#CBB45E#CBB45E
#CBB45E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.110 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBB45E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 180, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 51%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 54%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 53.7%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.64, -2.64, 46.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.64, 46.45, 93.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.19% -0.009 0.1094) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.19% 0.11 94.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.9718, 46.1491, 17.2317) |
| Luminance | 0.4615 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.43
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.62
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.24
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.32
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.73
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBB45E #5E75CB
analogous
#CB7D5E #CBB45E #ACCB5E
triadic
#CBB45E #5ECBB4 #B45ECB
tetradic
#CBB45E #5ECB7D #5E75CB #CB5EAC
square
#CBB45E #5ECB7D #5E75CB #CB5EAC
split-complementary
#CBB45E #5EACCB #7D5ECB
monochromatic
#84712B #B2993A #CBB45E #DACA8C #E9DFBB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#CBB45E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.23
#CBB45E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBB45E
10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBB45E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBB45E | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.23 | 10.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3B156
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B862
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D9A9A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbb45e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 180, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.110 94.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddca8e',
500: '#cbb45e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbb45e; $custom-light: #ddca8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbb45e",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 180,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.339,
"s": 51.174,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77192,
"c": 0.10972,
"h": 94.7
},
"luminance": 0.46147
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBB45E
secondary
#ADB6D8
accent
#6BDB4D
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF8F0
border
#D4D1CB
text
#15130C
muted
#83827D