#CBB970#CBB970

#CBB970 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.095 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB970
RGB	rgb(203, 185, 112)
HSL	hsl(48, 47%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(48, 45%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 44.8%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.18, -3.60, 39.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.18, 39.42, 95.24°)
OKLab	oklab(78.48% -0.0099 0.095)
OKLCH	oklch(78.48% 0.095 95.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.9034, 48.5659, 22.3349)
Luminance	0.4856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB970 #7082CB

analogous

#CB8C70 #CBB970 #B0CB70

triadic

#CBB970 #70CBB9 #B970CB

tetradic

#CBB970 #70CB8C #7082CB #CB70B0

square

#CBB970 #70CB8C #7082CB #CB70B0

split-complementary

#CBB970 #70B0CB #8C70CB

monochromatic

#8D7B33 #BAA344 #CBB970 #DBCF9D #ECE5CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#CBB970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71

#CBB970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB970

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB970	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)

#C7B66A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBC73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8AFA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 185, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.095 95.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dccd9a',
    500: '#cbb970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb970;
$custom-light: #dccd9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.132,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78483,
    "c": 0.09549,
    "h": 95.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB970

secondary

#BBC1DC

accent

#48BA2C

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF9F2

border

#D4D2CC

text

#15130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB970

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

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