#CBB971#CBB971

#CBB971 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.094 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB971
RGB	rgb(203, 185, 113)
HSL	hsl(48, 46%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(48, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 44.3%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.19, -3.50, 38.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.19, 38.92, 95.16°)
OKLab	oklab(78.5% -0.0095 0.0939)
OKLCH	oklch(78.5% 0.094 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.9594, 48.5883, 22.6298)
Luminance	0.4859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB971 #7183CB

analogous

#CB8C71 #CBB971 #B0CB71

triadic

#CBB971 #71CBB9 #B971CB

tetradic

#CBB971 #71CB8C #7183CB #CB71B0

square

#CBB971 #71CB8C #7183CB #CB71B0

split-complementary

#CBB971 #71B0CB #8C71CB

monochromatic

#8E7C34 #BBA344 #CBB971 #DBCF9E #ECE5CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#CBB971 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#CBB971 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB971

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB971	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB971	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B66B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBC74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7AFA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb971;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 185, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.094 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dccd9b',
    500: '#cbb971',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb971;
$custom-light: #dccd9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb971",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 46.392,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78498,
    "c": 0.09441,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB971

secondary

#BBC2DC

accent

#48BA2C

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF9F2

border

#D4D2CC

text

#15130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB971

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

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