#CBC28D#CBC28D

#CBC28D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.071 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC28D
RGB	rgb(203, 194, 141)
HSL	hsl(51, 37%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(51, 31%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 30.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.00, -4.98, 27.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.00, 28.30, 100.13°)
OKLab	oklab(80.86% -0.0118 0.0698)
OKLCH	oklch(80.86% 0.071 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.7285, 53.2043, 32.8967)
Luminance	0.5320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC28D #8D96CB

analogous

#CBA38D #CBC28D #B5CB8D

triadic

#CBC28D #8DCBC2 #C28DCB

tetradic

#CBC28D #8DCBA3 #8D96CB #CB8DB5

square

#CBC28D #8DCBA3 #8D96CB #CB8DB5

split-complementary

#CBC28D #8DB5CB #A38DCB

monochromatic

#988C45 #B8AC63 #CBC28D #DED8B7 #F1EFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#CBC28D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.64

#CBC28D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC28D

11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC28D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC28D	1.00	1.80	11.64	11.64
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCBF89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFC38F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4BBB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc28d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 194, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.071 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd4ae',
    500: '#cbc28d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc28d;
$custom-light: #dbd4ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc28d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.29,
    "s": 37.349,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80857,
    "c": 0.07077,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC28D

secondary

#5D679F

accent

#47B035

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC28D

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

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