#CBC079#CBC079

#CBC079 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.092 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC079
RGB	rgb(203, 192, 121)
HSL	hsl(52, 44%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(52, 40%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 40.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.15, -6.31, 37.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.15, 37.68, 99.64°)
OKLab	oklab(80.08% -0.0169 0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(80.08% 0.092 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.9303, 51.7776, 25.6074)
Luminance	0.5178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC079 #7984CB

analogous

#CB9779 #CBC079 #ADCB79

triadic

#CBC079 #79CBC0 #C079CB

tetradic

#CBC079 #79CB97 #7984CB #CB79AD

square

#CBC079 #79CB97 #7984CB #CB79AD

split-complementary

#CBC079 #79ADCB #9779CB

monochromatic

#918538 #BAAB4D #CBC079 #DCD5A5 #EDE9D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#CBC079 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.36

#CBC079 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC079

11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC079	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC079	1.00	1.85	11.36	11.36
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCBC74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0C17C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6B7AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc079;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 192, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.092 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd2a0',
    500: '#cbc079',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc079;
$custom-light: #dcd2a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc079",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.951,
    "s": 44.086,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80081,
    "c": 0.09226,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC079

secondary

#505A98

accent

#41B72E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC079

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

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