#CBB96F#CBB96F
#CBB96F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.097 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBB96F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 185, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 47%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 45%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 45.3%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.17, -3.70, 39.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.17, 39.92, 95.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.47% -0.0102 0.096) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.47% 0.097 96.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.8480, 48.5438, 22.0433) |
| Luminance | 0.4854 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 3.84
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.66
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.77
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.02
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.20
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBB96F #6F81CB
analogous
#CB8B6F #CBB96F #AFCB6F
triadic
#CBB96F #6FCBB9 #B96FCB
tetradic
#CBB96F #6FCB8B #6F81CB #CB6FAF
square
#CBB96F #6FCB8B #6F81CB #CB6FAF
split-complementary
#CBB96F #6FAFCB #8B6FCB
monochromatic
#8D7B33 #BAA343 #CBB96F #DBCF9C #EBE5C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#CBB96F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.71
#CBB96F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBB96F
10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBB96F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBB96F | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.71 | 10.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B669
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCBC72
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8AFA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbb96f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 185, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.097 96.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dccd99',
500: '#cbb96f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbb96f; $custom-light: #dccd99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbb96f",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 185,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.261,
"s": 46.939,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78467,
"c": 0.09658,
"h": 96.1
},
"luminance": 0.48542
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBB96F
secondary
#BAC0DC
accent
#47BA2B
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF9F2
border
#D4D2CC
text
#15130E
muted
#83827E