#CBB56E#CBB56E
#CBB56E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.094 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBB56E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 181, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 47%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 46%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 45.8%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.11, -1.70, 38.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.11, 38.97, 92.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.63% -0.0045 0.0941) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.63% 0.094 92.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.9682, 46.8718, 21.4800) |
| Luminance | 0.4687 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.11
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.32
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.71
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.58
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.62
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBB56E #6E84CB
analogous
#CB876E #CBB56E #B3CB6E
triadic
#CBB56E #6ECBB5 #B56ECB
tetradic
#CBB56E #6ECB87 #6E84CB #CB6EB3
square
#CBB56E #6ECB87 #6E84CB #CB6EB3
split-complementary
#CBB56E #6EB3CB #876ECB
monochromatic
#8C7732 #B99D42 #CBB56E #DBCC9B #EBE3C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#CBB56E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.37
#CBB56E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBB56E
10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBB56E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBB56E | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.37 | 10.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 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)
#C3B268
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B971
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8ABA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbb56e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 181, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.094 92.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dccb99',
500: '#cbb56e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbb56e; $custom-light: #dccb99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbb56e",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 181,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.806,
"s": 47.208,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77626,
"c": 0.09424,
"h": 92.8
},
"luminance": 0.4687
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBB56E
secondary
#B9C1DC
accent
#4DBA2B
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F2
border
#D4D1CC
text
#15130E
muted
#83827E