#CBC296#CBC296

#CBC296 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.060 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC296
RGB	rgb(203, 194, 150)
HSL	hsl(50, 34%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(50, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 26.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.16, -3.78, 23.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.16, 23.63, 99.21°)
OKLab	oklab(81.04% -0.0081 0.0591)
OKLCH	oklch(81.04% 0.06 97.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.4256, 53.4831, 36.5679)
Luminance	0.5348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC296 #969FCB

analogous

#CBA896 #CBC296 #BACB96

triadic

#CBC296 #96CBC2 #C296CB

tetradic

#CBC296 #96CBA8 #969FCB #CB96BA

square

#CBC296 #96CBA8 #969FCB #CB96BA

split-complementary

#CBC296 #96BACB #A896CB

monochromatic

#9A8D4C #B7AA6D #CBC296 #DFDABF #F4F2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#CBC296 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.70

#CBC296 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC296

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC296	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC296	1.00	1.80	11.70	11.70
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBBF93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEC397

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3BCB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc296;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 194, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.060 97.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd4b5',
    500: '#cbc296',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc296;
$custom-light: #dbd4b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc296",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.811,
    "s": 33.758,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81041,
    "c": 0.05961,
    "h": 97.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC296

secondary

#656FA0

accent

#4DAD39

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#151411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC296

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

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