#CBC269#CBC269

#CBC269 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.112 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC269
RGB	rgb(203, 194, 105)
HSL	hsl(54, 49%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(54, 48%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 48.3%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.46, -8.95, 45.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.46, 46.44, 101.11°)
OKLab	oklab(80.26% -0.026 0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(80.26% 0.112 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.4714, 52.3014, 21.0091)
Luminance	0.5230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC269 #6972CB

analogous

#CB9169 #CBC269 #A3CB69

triadic

#CBC269 #69CBC2 #C269CB

tetradic

#CBC269 #69CB91 #6972CB #CB69A3

square

#CBC269 #69CB91 #6972CB #CB69A3

split-complementary

#CBC269 #69A3CB #9169CB

monochromatic

#8A8230 #B7AC40 #CBC269 #DBD496 #EBE7C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#CBC269 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.46

#CBC269 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC269

11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC269	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC269	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)

#D0BD61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C26D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8B7AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc269;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 194, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.112 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd496',
    500: '#cbc269',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc269;
$custom-light: #ddd496;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc269",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.49,
    "s": 48.515,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80259,
    "c": 0.11163,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC269

secondary

#474E91

accent

#37BC2A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC269

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

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