#CBB779#CBB779
#CBB779 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.084 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBB779 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 183, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 44%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 40%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 40.4%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.79, -1.60, 34.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.79, 34.16, 92.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.22% -0.0033 0.0838) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.22% 0.084 92.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.0143, 47.9456, 24.9687) |
| Luminance | 0.4794 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.09
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.31
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.51
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.38
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.67
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBB779 #798DCB
analogous
#CB8E79 #CBB779 #B6CB79
triadic
#CBB779 #79CBB7 #B779CB
tetradic
#CBB779 #79CB8E #798DCB #CB79B6
square
#CBB779 #79CB8E #798DCB #CB79B6
split-complementary
#CBB779 #79B6CB #8E79CB
monochromatic
#917C38 #BA9F4D #CBB779 #DCCFA5 #EDE6D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#CBB779 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.59
#CBB779 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBB779
10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBB779 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBB779 | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.59 | 10.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B574
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9BB7B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7AEA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbb779; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 183, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.084 92.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dccca0',
500: '#cbb779',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbb779; $custom-light: #dccca0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbb779",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 183,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.366,
"s": 44.086,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78218,
"c": 0.08382,
"h": 92.2
},
"luminance": 0.47944
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBB779
secondary
#C1C8DE
accent
#50B72E
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F2
border
#D4D1CC
text
#15130F
muted
#83827E