#CBC28E#CBC28E

#CBC28E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.070 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC28E
RGB	rgb(203, 194, 142)
HSL	hsl(51, 37%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(51, 30%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 30%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.01, -4.85, 27.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.01, 27.78, 100.05°)
OKLab	oklab(80.88% -0.0114 0.0686)
OKLCH	oklch(80.88% 0.07 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.8033, 53.2342, 33.2903)
Luminance	0.5323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC28E #8E97CB

analogous

#CBA48E #CBC28E #B5CB8E

triadic

#CBC28E #8ECBC2 #C28ECB

tetradic

#CBC28E #8ECBA4 #8E97CB #CB8EB5

square

#CBC28E #8ECBA4 #8E97CB #CB8EB5

split-complementary

#CBC28E #8EB5CB #A48ECB

monochromatic

#988C46 #B8AB64 #CBC28E #DED9B8 #F2EFE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#CBC28E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.65

#CBC28E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC28E

11.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC28E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC28E	1.00	1.80	11.65	11.65
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCBF8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFC390

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4BBB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc28e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 194, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.070 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd4af',
    500: '#cbc28e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc28e;
$custom-light: #dbd4af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc28e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.148,
    "s": 36.97,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80877,
    "c": 0.06955,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC28E

secondary

#5E689F

accent

#48B036

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC28E

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

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