#CBB457#CBB457

#CBB457 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.116 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB457
RGB	rgb(203, 180, 87)
HSL	hsl(48, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(48, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 57.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.56, -3.20, 49.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.56, 49.76, 93.68°)
OKLab	oklab(77.11% -0.0114 0.1157)
OKLCH	oklch(77.11% 0.116 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.6718, 46.0291, 15.6518)
Luminance	0.4603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB457 #576ECB

analogous

#CB7A57 #CBB457 #A8CB57

triadic

#CBB457 #57CBB4 #B457CB

tetradic

#CBB457 #57CB7A #576ECB #CB57A8

square

#CBB457 #57CB7A #576ECB #CB57A8

split-complementary

#CBB457 #57A8CB #7A57CB

monochromatic

#806E28 #AF9736 #CBB457 #D9C986 #E8DEB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#CBB457 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.21

#CBB457 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB457

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB457	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB457	1.00	2.06	10.21	10.21
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B04E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB85B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAA89F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb457;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 180, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.116 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddca89',
    500: '#cbb457',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb457;
$custom-light: #ddca89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb457",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.103,
    "s": 52.727,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77105,
    "c": 0.11629,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB457

secondary

#A7B1D7

accent

#68DC4C

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB457

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

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