#CBC171#CBC171

#CBC171 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.102 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC171
RGB	rgb(203, 193, 113)
HSL	hsl(53, 46%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(53, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 44.3%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.30, -7.66, 41.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.30, 42.10, 100.48°)
OKLab	oklab(80.16% -0.0215 0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(80.16% 0.102 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.6803, 52.0301, 23.2034)
Luminance	0.5203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC171 #717BCB

analogous

#CB9471 #CBC171 #A8CB71

triadic

#CBC171 #71CBC1 #C171CB

tetradic

#CBC171 #71CB94 #717BCB #CB71A8

square

#CBC171 #71CB94 #717BCB #CB71A8

split-complementary

#CBC171 #71A8CB #9471CB

monochromatic

#8E8434 #BBAD44 #CBC171 #DBD59E #ECE8CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#CBC171 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.41

#CBC171 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC171

11.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC171	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC171	1.00	1.84	11.41	11.41
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEBC6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C174

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7B7AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc171;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 193, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.102 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd39b',
    500: '#cbc171',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc171;
$custom-light: #dcd39b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc171",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.333,
    "s": 46.392,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80164,
    "c": 0.10215,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC171

secondary

#4C5495

accent

#3CBA2C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC171

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

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