#CBC271#CBC271

#CBC271 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.103 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC271
RGB	rgb(203, 194, 113)
HSL	hsl(54, 46%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(54, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 44.3%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.56, -8.18, 41.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.56, 42.52, 101.09°)
OKLab	oklab(80.37% -0.023 0.1006)
OKLCH	oklch(80.37% 0.103 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.9021, 52.4737, 23.2774)
Luminance	0.5247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC271 #717ACB

analogous

#CB9571 #CBC271 #A7CB71

triadic

#CBC271 #71CBC2 #C271CB

tetradic

#CBC271 #71CB95 #717ACB #CB71A7

square

#CBC271 #71CB95 #717ACB #CB71A7

split-complementary

#CBC271 #71A7CB #9571CB

monochromatic

#8E8534 #BBAF44 #CBC271 #DBD59E #ECE8CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#CBC271 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.49

#CBC271 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC271

11.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC271	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC271	1.00	1.83	11.49	11.49
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBD6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C274

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7B8AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc271;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 194, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.103 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd49b',
    500: '#cbc271',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc271;
$custom-light: #dcd49b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc271",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54,
    "s": 46.392,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80374,
    "c": 0.10319,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC271

secondary

#4C5395

accent

#3ABA2C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC271

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

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