#CBB455#CBB455

#CBB455 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.118 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB455
RGB	rgb(203, 180, 85)
HSL	hsl(48, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(48, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 58.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.54, -3.35, 50.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.54, 50.68, 93.79°)
OKLab	oklab(77.08% -0.0121 0.1175)
OKLCH	oklch(77.08% 0.118 95.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.5913, 45.9968, 15.2274)
Luminance	0.4600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB455 #556CCB

analogous

#CB7955 #CBB455 #A7CB55

triadic

#CBB455 #55CBB4 #B455CB

tetradic

#CBB455 #55CB79 #556CCB #CB55A7

square

#CBB455 #55CB79 #556CCB #CB55A7

split-complementary

#CBB455 #55A7CB #7955CB

monochromatic

#7F6E27 #AE9635 #CBB455 #D9C984 #E8DDB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#CBB455 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.20

#CBB455 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB455

10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB455	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB455	1.00	2.06	10.20	10.20
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B04B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB859

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAA89F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb455;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 180, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.118 95.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddca88',
    500: '#cbb455',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb455;
$custom-light: #ddca88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb455",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.305,
    "s": 53.153,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77082,
    "c": 0.11809,
    "h": 95.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB455

secondary

#A6AFD6

accent

#68DD4B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB455

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

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