#CBC16C#CBC16C

#CBC16C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.107 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC16C
RGB	rgb(203, 193, 108)
HSL	hsl(54, 48%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(54, 47%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 46.8%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.23, -8.15, 43.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.23, 44.57, 100.54°)
OKLab	oklab(80.09% -0.0234 0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(80.09% 0.107 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.4065, 51.9206, 21.7616)
Luminance	0.5192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC16C #6C76CB

analogous

#CB916C #CBC16C #A5CB6C

triadic

#CBC16C #6CCBC1 #C16CCB

tetradic

#CBC16C #6CCB91 #6C76CB #CB6CA5

square

#CBC16C #6CCB91 #6C76CB #CB6CA5

split-complementary

#CBC16C #6CA5CB #916CCB

monochromatic

#8B8231 #B9AC41 #CBC16C #DBD499 #EBE7C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#CBC16C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.38

#CBC16C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC16C

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC16C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC16C	1.00	1.84	11.38	11.38
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBC65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C170

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7B7AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc16c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 193, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.107 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd398',
    500: '#cbc16c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc16c;
$custom-light: #dcd398;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc16c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.684,
    "s": 47.739,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80091,
    "c": 0.10748,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC16C

secondary

#495192

accent

#3ABB2A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC16C

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

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