#CBBD79#CBBD79

#CBBD79 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.089 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBBD79
RGB	rgb(203, 189, 121)
HSL	hsl(50, 44%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(50, 40%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 40.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.36, -4.75, 36.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.36, 36.45, 97.48°)
OKLab	oklab(79.46% -0.0124 0.0884)
OKLCH	oklch(79.46% 0.089 98)
XYZ	xyz(46.2783, 50.4736, 25.3901)
Luminance	0.5047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBBD79 #7987CB

analogous

#CB9479 #CBBD79 #B0CB79

triadic

#CBBD79 #79CBBD #BD79CB

tetradic

#CBBD79 #79CB94 #7987CB #CB79B0

square

#CBBD79 #79CB94 #7987CB #CB79B0

split-complementary

#CBBD79 #79B0CB #9479CB

monochromatic

#918238 #BAA74D #CBBD79 #DCD3A5 #EDE8D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#CBBD79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.09

#CBBD79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBBD79

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBBD79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBBD79	1.00	1.89	11.09	11.09
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB974

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBF7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7B4AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbbd79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 189, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.089 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd0a0',
    500: '#cbbd79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbbd79;
$custom-light: #dcd0a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbbd79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.756,
    "s": 44.086,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79457,
    "c": 0.08926,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.50472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBBD79

secondary

#505D98

accent

#46B72E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBBD79

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

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