#CBC27E#CBC27E

#CBC27E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.089 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC27E
RGB	rgb(203, 194, 126)
HSL	hsl(53, 43%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(53, 38%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 37.9%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.75, -6.79, 35.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.75, 36.00, 100.87°)
OKLab	oklab(80.58% -0.0179 0.0868)
OKLCH	oklch(80.58% 0.089 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.6871, 52.7877, 27.4116)
Luminance	0.5279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC27E #7E87CB

analogous

#CB9C7E #CBC27E #AECB7E

triadic

#CBC27E #7ECBC2 #C27ECB

tetradic

#CBC27E #7ECB9C #7E87CB #CB7EAE

square

#CBC27E #7ECB9C #7E87CB #CB7EAE

split-complementary

#CBC27E #7EAECB #9C7ECB

monochromatic

#93893B #B9AD52 #CBC27E #DDD7AA #EEEBD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#CBC27E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.56

#CBC27E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC27E

11.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC27E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC27E	1.00	1.82	11.56	11.56
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEBE79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C281

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6B9B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc27e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 194, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.089 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd4a4',
    500: '#cbc27e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc27e;
$custom-light: #dcd4a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc27e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.987,
    "s": 42.541,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80582,
    "c": 0.08864,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC27E

secondary

#535C9A

accent

#40B630

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF6

border

#D5D4D0

text

#15140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC27E

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

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