#CBC18D#CBC18D

#CBC18D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.070 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC18D
RGB	rgb(203, 193, 141)
HSL	hsl(50, 37%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(50, 31%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 30.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.73, -4.46, 27.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.73, 27.87, 99.20°)
OKLab	oklab(80.65% -0.0103 0.0689)
OKLCH	oklch(80.65% 0.07 98.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.5067, 52.7607, 32.8227)
Luminance	0.5276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC18D #8D97CB

analogous

#CBA28D #CBC18D #B6CB8D

triadic

#CBC18D #8DCBC1 #C18DCB

tetradic

#CBC18D #8DCBA2 #8D97CB #CB8DB6

square

#CBC18D #8DCBA2 #8D97CB #CB8DB6

split-complementary

#CBC18D #8DB6CB #A28DCB

monochromatic

#988B45 #B8AA63 #CBC18D #DED8B7 #F1EFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#CBC18D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.55

#CBC18D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC18D

11.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC18D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC18D	1.00	1.82	11.55	11.55
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBBE8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEC28F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4BAB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc18d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 193, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.070 98.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd3ae',
    500: '#cbc18d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc18d;
$custom-light: #dbd3ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc18d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.323,
    "s": 37.349,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8065,
    "c": 0.0697,
    "h": 98.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC18D

secondary

#5D689F

accent

#49B035

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC18D

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

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