#CBC189#CBC189

#CBC189 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.075 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC189
RGB	rgb(203, 193, 137)
HSL	hsl(51, 39%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(51, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 32.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.66, -4.96, 29.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.66, 29.93, 99.54°)
OKLab	oklab(80.57% -0.012 0.0736)
OKLCH	oklch(80.57% 0.075 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.2145, 52.6438, 31.2835)
Luminance	0.5264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC189 #8993CB

analogous

#CBA089 #CBC189 #B4CB89

triadic

#CBC189 #89CBC1 #C189CB

tetradic

#CBC189 #89CBA0 #8993CB #CB89B4

square

#CBC189 #89CBA0 #8993CB #CB89B4

split-complementary

#CBC189 #89B4CB #A089CB

monochromatic

#978A43 #B8AB5F #CBC189 #DED7B3 #F0EEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#CBC189 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.53

#CBC189 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC189

11.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC189	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC189	1.00	1.82	11.53	11.53
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCBE85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFC28B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5B9B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc189;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 193, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.075 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd3ac',
    500: '#cbc189',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc189;
$custom-light: #dbd3ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc189",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.909,
    "s": 38.824,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80573,
    "c": 0.07457,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC189

secondary

#5A659E

accent

#47B234

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC189

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

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