#CBB97E#CBB97E
#CBB97E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.080 H 93.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBB97E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 185, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 43%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 38%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 37.9%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.39, -2.09, 32.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.39, 32.35, 93.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.72% -0.0043 0.0797) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.72% 0.08 93.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.7444, 48.9023, 26.7641) |
| Luminance | 0.4890 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 2.74
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.92
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.32
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.51
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.32
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBB97E #7E90CB
analogous
#CB937E #CBB97E #B7CB7E
triadic
#CBB97E #7ECBB9 #B97ECB
tetradic
#CBB97E #7ECB93 #7E90CB #CB7EB7
square
#CBB97E #7ECB93 #7E90CB #CB7EB7
split-complementary
#CBB97E #7EB7CB #937ECB
monochromatic
#937F3B #B9A152 #CBB97E #DDD1AA #EEE8D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.95
#CBB97E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.78
#CBB97E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBB97E
10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBB97E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBB97E | 1.00 | 1.95 | 10.78 | 10.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B67A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CABC80
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6B0AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbb97e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 185, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.080 93.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dccda4',
500: '#cbb97e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbb97e; $custom-light: #dccda4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbb97e",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 185,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.974,
"s": 42.541,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78717,
"c": 0.07985,
"h": 93.1
},
"luminance": 0.48901
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBB97E
secondary
#C5CBE0
accent
#4FB630
background
#FDFCFA
surface
#FBF9F4
border
#D4D2CE
text
#15130F
muted
#83827F