#CBB156#CBB156

#CBB156 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.115 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB156
RGB	rgb(203, 177, 86)
HSL	hsl(47, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(47, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 57.6%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.77, -1.69, 49.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.77, 49.24, 91.97°)
OKLab	oklab(76.47% -0.0072 0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(76.47% 0.115 93.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.0322, 44.8147, 15.2384)
Luminance	0.4481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB156 #5670CB

analogous

#CB7756 #CBB156 #AACB56

triadic

#CBB156 #56CBB1 #B156CB

tetradic

#CBB156 #56CB77 #5670CB #CB56AA

square

#CBB156 #56CB77 #5670CB #CB56AA

split-complementary

#CBB156 #56AACB #7756CB

monochromatic

#7F6C27 #AE9336 #CBB156 #D9C785 #E8DCB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#CBB156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#CBB156 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB156

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB156	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AE4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B65A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAA59D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 177, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.115 93.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc888',
    500: '#cbb156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb156;
$custom-light: #ddc888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76474,
    "c": 0.11488,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB156

secondary

#A6B1D6

accent

#6CDC4B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB156

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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