#CBBE79#CBBE79

#CBBE79 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.090 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBBE79
RGB	rgb(203, 190, 121)
HSL	hsl(50, 44%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(50, 40%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 40.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.62, -5.27, 36.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.62, 36.85, 98.22°)
OKLab	oklab(79.66% -0.0139 0.0892)
OKLCH	oklch(79.66% 0.09 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.4942, 50.9053, 25.4620)
Luminance	0.5090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBBE79 #7986CB

analogous

#CB9579 #CBBE79 #AFCB79

triadic

#CBBE79 #79CBBE #BE79CB

tetradic

#CBBE79 #79CB95 #7986CB #CB79AF

square

#CBBE79 #79CB95 #7986CB #CB79AF

split-complementary

#CBBE79 #79AFCB #9579CB

monochromatic

#918338 #BAA94D #CBBE79 #DCD3A5 #EDE9D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#CBBE79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#CBBE79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBBE79

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBBE79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBBE79	1.00	1.88	11.18	11.18
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CABA74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBF7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7B5AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbbe79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 190, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.090 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd1a0',
    500: '#cbbe79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbbe79;
$custom-light: #dcd1a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbbe79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.488,
    "s": 44.086,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79665,
    "c": 0.09024,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBBE79

secondary

#505C98

accent

#44B72E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBBE79

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

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