#CBC17D#CBC17D

#CBC17D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.089 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC17D
RGB	rgb(203, 193, 125)
HSL	hsl(52, 43%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(52, 38%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 38.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.47, -6.38, 35.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.47, 36.08, 100.19°)
OKLab	oklab(80.36% -0.0168 0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(80.36% 0.089 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.4010, 52.3184, 26.9996)
Luminance	0.5232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC17D #7D87CB

analogous

#CB9A7D #CBC17D #AECB7D

triadic

#CBC17D #7DCBC1 #C17DCB

tetradic

#CBC17D #7DCB9A #7D87CB #CB7DAE

square

#CBC17D #7DCB9A #7D87CB #CB7DAE

split-complementary

#CBC17D #7DAECB #9A7DCB

monochromatic

#93883B #BAAC51 #CBC17D #DCD6A9 #EEEBD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#CBC17D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.46

#CBC17D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC17D

11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC17D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC17D	1.00	1.83	11.46	11.46
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDBD78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0C180

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6B8B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc17d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 193, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.089 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd3a3',
    500: '#cbc17d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc17d;
$custom-light: #dcd3a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc17d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.308,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80357,
    "c": 0.08874,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC17D

secondary

#535C9A

accent

#41B630

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC17D

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

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