#CBC277#CBC277

#CBC277 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.097 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC277
RGB	rgb(203, 194, 119)
HSL	hsl(54, 45%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(54, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 41.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.65, -7.56, 38.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.65, 39.53, 101.02°)
OKLab	oklab(80.47% -0.0207 0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(80.47% 0.097 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.2511, 52.6133, 25.1155)
Luminance	0.5261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC277 #7780CB

analogous

#CB9877 #CBC277 #AACB77

triadic

#CBC277 #77CBC2 #C277CB

tetradic

#CBC277 #77CB98 #7780CB #CB77AA

square

#CBC277 #77CB98 #7780CB #CB77AA

split-complementary

#CBC277 #77AACB #9877CB

monochromatic

#908737 #BAAE4B #CBC277 #DCD6A3 #EDEAD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#CBC277 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.52

#CBC277 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC277

11.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC277	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC277	1.00	1.82	11.52	11.52
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBD71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C27A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6B9B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc277;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 194, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.097 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd49f',
    500: '#cbc277',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc277;
$custom-light: #dcd49f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc277",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.571,
    "s": 44.681,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80467,
    "c": 0.0966,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC277

secondary

#4F5797

accent

#3CB82E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC277

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

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