#CBC289#CBC289

#CBC289 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.076 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC289
RGB	rgb(203, 194, 137)
HSL	hsl(52, 39%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(52, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 32.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.93, -5.48, 29.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.93, 30.37, 100.40°)
OKLab	oklab(80.78% -0.0135 0.0744)
OKLCH	oklch(80.78% 0.076 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.4363, 53.0874, 31.3574)
Luminance	0.5309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC289 #8992CB

analogous

#CBA189 #CBC289 #B3CB89

triadic

#CBC289 #89CBC2 #C289CB

tetradic

#CBC289 #89CBA1 #8992CB #CB89B3

square

#CBC289 #89CBA1 #8992CB #CB89B3

split-complementary

#CBC289 #89B3CB #A189CB

monochromatic

#978C43 #B8AC5F #CBC289 #DED8B3 #F0EEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#CBC289 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.62

#CBC289 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC289

11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC289	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC289	1.00	1.81	11.62	11.62
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDBE85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFC28B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5BAB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc289;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 194, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.076 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd4ac',
    500: '#cbc289',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc289;
$custom-light: #dbd4ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc289",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.818,
    "s": 38.824,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8078,
    "c": 0.07563,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC289

secondary

#5A649E

accent

#45B234

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC289

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

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