#CBC17E#CBC17E

#CBC17E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.088 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC17E
RGB	rgb(203, 193, 126)
HSL	hsl(52, 43%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(52, 38%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 37.9%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.49, -6.27, 35.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.49, 35.57, 100.15°)
OKLab	oklab(80.37% -0.0164 0.086)
OKLCH	oklch(80.37% 0.088 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.4653, 52.3441, 27.3377)
Luminance	0.5234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC17E #7E88CB

analogous

#CB9B7E #CBC17E #AFCB7E

triadic

#CBC17E #7ECBC1 #C17ECB

tetradic

#CBC17E #7ECB9B #7E88CB #CB7EAF

square

#CBC17E #7ECB9B #7E88CB #CB7EAF

split-complementary

#CBC17E #7EAFCB #9B7ECB

monochromatic

#93883B #B9AC52 #CBC17E #DDD6AA #EEEBD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#CBC17E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.47

#CBC17E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC17E

11.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC17E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC17E	1.00	1.83	11.47	11.47
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDBD79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0C181

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6B8B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc17e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 193, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.088 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd3a4',
    500: '#cbc17e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc17e;
$custom-light: #dcd3a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc17e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.208,
    "s": 42.541,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80374,
    "c": 0.08758,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC17E

secondary

#535C9A

accent

#41B630

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF6

border

#D5D4D0

text

#15140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC17E

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

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