#CBB56D#CBB56D
#CBB56D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.095 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBB56D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 181, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 47%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 46%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 46.3%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.09, -1.80, 39.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.09, 39.47, 92.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.61% -0.0049 0.0952) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.61% 0.095 93) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.9141, 46.8501, 21.1948) |
| Luminance | 0.4685 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.20
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.29
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.86
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.61
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.79
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBB56D #6D83CB
analogous
#CB866D #CBB56D #B2CB6D
triadic
#CBB56D #6DCBB5 #B56DCB
tetradic
#CBB56D #6DCB86 #6D83CB #CB6DB2
square
#CBB56D #6DCB86 #6D83CB #CB6DB2
split-complementary
#CBB56D #6DB2CB #866DCB
monochromatic
#8C7732 #B99D42 #CBB56D #DBCC9A #EBE3C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#CBB56D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.37
#CBB56D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBB56D
10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBB56D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBB56D | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.37 | 10.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3B267
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B970
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8ABA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbb56d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 181, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.095 93.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dccb98',
500: '#cbb56d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbb56d; $custom-light: #dccb98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbb56d",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 181,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.957,
"s": 47.475,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77611,
"c": 0.09531,
"h": 93
},
"luminance": 0.46848
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBB56D
secondary
#B8C1DC
accent
#4CBB2B
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F2
border
#D4D1CC
text
#15130E
muted
#83827E