#CBC16E#CBC16E

#CBC16E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.105 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC16E
RGB	rgb(203, 193, 110)
HSL	hsl(54, 47%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(54, 46%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 45.8%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.26, -7.96, 42.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.26, 43.58, 100.52°)
OKLab	oklab(80.12% -0.0226 0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(80.12% 0.105 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.5142, 51.9636, 22.3286)
Luminance	0.5196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC16E #6E78CB

analogous

#CB936E #CBC16E #A7CB6E

triadic

#CBC16E #6ECBC1 #C16ECB

tetradic

#CBC16E #6ECB93 #6E78CB #CB6EA7

square

#CBC16E #6ECB93 #6E78CB #CB6EA7

split-complementary

#CBC16E #6EA7CB #936ECB

monochromatic

#8C8332 #B9AD42 #CBC16E #DBD49B #EBE8C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#CBC16E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.39

#CBC16E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC16E

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC16E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC16E	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)

#CEBC67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C172

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7B7AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc16e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 193, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.105 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd399',
    500: '#cbc16e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc16e;
$custom-light: #dcd399;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc16e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.548,
    "s": 47.208,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8012,
    "c": 0.10537,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC16E

secondary

#4A5293

accent

#3ABA2B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC16E

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

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