#CBC166#CBC166
#CBC166 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.114 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBC166 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 193, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 49%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 50%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 49.8%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.16, -8.71, 46.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.16, 47.48, 100.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.01% -0.0256 0.1107) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.01% 0.114 103) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.0981, 51.7972, 20.1374) |
| Luminance | 0.5180 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 3.81
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.20
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.94
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 7.33
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 7.50
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 7.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBC166 #6670CB
analogous
#CB8E66 #CBC166 #A3CB66
triadic
#CBC166 #66CBC1 #C166CB
tetradic
#CBC166 #66CB8E #6670CB #CB66A3
square
#CBC166 #66CB8E #6670CB #CB66A3
split-complementary
#CBC166 #66A3CB #8E66CB
monochromatic
#887F2E #B6AA3E #CBC166 #DBD494 #EAE6C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.85
#CBC166 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.36
#CBC166 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBC166
11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBC166 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBC166 | 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)
#CFBC5E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3C16A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8B6AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbc166; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 193, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.114 103.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddd394',
500: '#cbc166',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbc166; $custom-light: #ddd394; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbc166",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 193,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.059,
"s": 49.268,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80009,
"c": 0.11365,
"h": 103
},
"luminance": 0.51796
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBC166
secondary
#464D8F
accent
#5DD94F
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFBF4
border
#D5D4CE
text
#15140D
muted
#84837F