#CBC28B#CBC28B
#CBC28B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.073 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBC28B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 194, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 38%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 32%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 31.5%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.96, -5.23, 28.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.96, 29.33, 100.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.82% -0.0127 0.0721) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.82% 0.073 100) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.5811, 53.1453, 32.1200) |
| Luminance | 0.5314 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.71
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.50
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 6.14
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 7.16
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 7.30
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 7.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBC28B #8B94CB
analogous
#CBA28B #CBC28B #B4CB8B
triadic
#CBC28B #8BCBC2 #C28BCB
tetradic
#CBC28B #8BCBA2 #8B94CB #CB8BB4
square
#CBC28B #8BCBA2 #8B94CB #CB8BB4
split-complementary
#CBC28B #8BB4CB #A28BCB
monochromatic
#988C44 #B8AC61 #CBC28B #DED8B5 #F1EEE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#CBC28B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.63
#CBC28B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBC28B
11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBC28B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBC28B | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.63 | 11.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCBF87
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFC28D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5BAB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbc28b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 194, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.073 100.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbd4ad',
500: '#cbc28b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbc28b; $custom-light: #dbd4ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbc28b",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 194,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.563,
"s": 38.095,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80819,
"c": 0.0732,
"h": 100
},
"luminance": 0.53144
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBC28B
secondary
#5C659E
accent
#46B134
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFBF7
border
#D5D4D0
text
#151410
muted
#848381