#CBB96C#CBB96C
#CBB96C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.100 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBB96C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 185, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 48%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 47%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 46.8%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.13, -4.00, 41.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.13, 41.41, 95.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.42% -0.0114 0.0991) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.42% 0.1 96.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.6856, 48.4788, 21.1880) |
| Luminance | 0.4848 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 3.78
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.78
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.91
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.92
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.60
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBB96C #6C7ECB
analogous
#CB896C #CBB96C #ADCB6C
triadic
#CBB96C #6CCBB9 #B96CCB
tetradic
#CBB96C #6CCB89 #6C7ECB #CB6CAD
square
#CBB96C #6CCB89 #6C7ECB #CB6CAD
split-complementary
#CBB96C #6CADCB #896CCB
monochromatic
#8B7A31 #B9A241 #CBB96C #DBCF99 #EBE4C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#CBB96C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.70
#CBB96C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBB96C
10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBB96C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBB96C | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.70 | 10.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B566
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCBC6F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8AFA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbb96c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 185, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.100 96.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dccd97',
500: '#cbb96c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbb96c; $custom-light: #dccd97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbb96c",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 185,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.632,
"s": 47.739,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78422,
"c": 0.09977,
"h": 96.6
},
"luminance": 0.48477
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBB96C
secondary
#B7BEDB
accent
#46BB2A
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF9F2
border
#D4D2CC
text
#15130E
muted
#83827E