#CBC280#CBC280

#CBC280 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.086 H 101.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC280
RGB	rgb(203, 194, 128)
HSL	hsl(53, 42%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(53, 37%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 36.9%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.78, -6.56, 34.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.78, 34.98, 100.81°)
OKLab	oklab(80.62% -0.0171 0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(80.62% 0.086 101.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.8174, 52.8398, 28.0981)
Luminance	0.5284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC280 #8089CB

analogous

#CB9D80 #CBC280 #AECB80

triadic

#CBC280 #80CBC2 #C280CB

tetradic

#CBC280 #80CB9D #8089CB #CB80AE

square

#CBC280 #80CB9D #8089CB #CB80AE

split-complementary

#CBC280 #80AECB #9D80CB

monochromatic

#948A3D #B9AD55 #CBC280 #DDD7AB #EFECD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#CBC280 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.57

#CBC280 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC280

11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC280	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC280	1.00	1.82	11.57	11.57
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEBE7B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C283

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6B9B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc280;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 194, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.086 101.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd4a5',
    500: '#cbc280',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc280;
$custom-light: #dcd4a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc280",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.8,
    "s": 41.899,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80617,
    "c": 0.08631,
    "h": 101.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC280

secondary

#555D9B

accent

#40B531

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF6

border

#D5D4D0

text

#15140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC280

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

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