#CBB656#CBB656

#CBB656 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.119 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB656
RGB	rgb(203, 182, 86)
HSL	hsl(49, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(49, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 57.6%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.08, -4.32, 50.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.08, 50.90, 94.87°)
OKLab	oklab(77.51% -0.0148 0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(77.51% 0.119 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.0379, 46.8262, 15.5737)
Luminance	0.4682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB656 #566BCB

analogous

#CB7C56 #CBB656 #A6CB56

triadic

#CBB656 #56CBB6 #B656CB

tetradic

#CBB656 #56CB7C #566BCB #CB56A6

square

#CBB656 #56CB7C #566BCB #CB56A6

split-complementary

#CBB656 #56A6CB #7C56CB

monochromatic

#7F7027 #AE9936 #CBB656 #D9CA85 #E8DEB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#CBB656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.36

#CBB656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB656

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB656	1.00	2.03	10.36	10.36
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B24C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB95A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9AAA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 182, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.119 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddcb89',
    500: '#cbb656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb656;
$custom-light: #ddcb89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.231,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77509,
    "c": 0.11882,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB656

secondary

#A6AFD6

accent

#65DC4B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB656

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

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