#CBC16D#CBC16D

#CBC16D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.106 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC16D
RGB	rgb(203, 193, 109)
HSL	hsl(54, 47%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(54, 46%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 46.3%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.25, -8.06, 43.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.25, 44.08, 100.53°)
OKLab	oklab(80.11% -0.023 0.1039)
OKLCH	oklch(80.11% 0.106 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.4600, 51.9420, 22.0435)
Luminance	0.5194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC16D #6D77CB

analogous

#CB926D #CBC16D #A6CB6D

triadic

#CBC16D #6DCBC1 #C16DCB

tetradic

#CBC16D #6DCB92 #6D77CB #CB6DA6

square

#CBC16D #6DCB92 #6D77CB #CB6DA6

split-complementary

#CBC16D #6DA6CB #926DCB

monochromatic

#8C8232 #B9AC42 #CBC16D #DBD49A #EBE7C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#CBC16D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.39

#CBC16D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC16D

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC16D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC16D	1.00	1.84	11.39	11.39
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBC66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C171

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7B7AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc16d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 193, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.106 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd398',
    500: '#cbc16d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc16d;
$custom-light: #dcd398;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc16d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.617,
    "s": 47.475,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80105,
    "c": 0.10643,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC16D

secondary

#4A5193

accent

#3ABB2B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC16D

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

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