#CBC164#CBC164

#CBC164 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.116 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC164
RGB	rgb(203, 193, 100)
HSL	hsl(54, 50%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(54, 51%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 50.7%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.14, -8.88, 47.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.14, 48.43, 100.57°)
OKLab	oklab(79.98% -0.0263 0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(79.98% 0.116 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.0001, 51.7580, 19.6213)
Luminance	0.5176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC164 #646ECB

analogous

#CB8E64 #CBC164 #A2CB64

triadic

#CBC164 #64CBC1 #C164CB

tetradic

#CBC164 #64CB8E #646ECB #CB64A2

square

#CBC164 #64CB8E #646ECB #CB64A2

split-complementary

#CBC164 #64A2CB #8E64CB

monochromatic

#877F2D #B5A93D #CBC164 #DAD392 #EAE6C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#CBC164 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.35

#CBC164 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC164

11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC164	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC164	1.00	1.85	11.35	11.35
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBC5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C168

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8B6AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc164;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 193, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.116 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd392',
    500: '#cbc164',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc164;
$custom-light: #ddd392;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc164",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.175,
    "s": 49.758,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79982,
    "c": 0.11565,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC164

secondary

#454C8E

accent

#5CD94F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC164

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

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