#CBC36B#CBC36B

#CBC36B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.111 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC36B
RGB	rgb(203, 195, 107)
HSL	hsl(55, 48%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(55, 47%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 47.3%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.75, -9.28, 44.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.75, 45.89, 101.66°)
OKLab	oklab(80.5% -0.0267 0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(80.5% 0.111 104)
XYZ	xyz(46.7987, 52.7896, 21.6313)
Luminance	0.5279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC36B #6B73CB

analogous

#CB936B #CBC36B #A3CB6B

triadic

#CBC36B #6BCBC3 #C36BCB

tetradic

#CBC36B #6BCB93 #6B73CB #CB6BA3

square

#CBC36B #6BCB93 #6B73CB #CB6BA3

split-complementary

#CBC36B #6BA3CB #936BCB

monochromatic

#8B8331 #B8AE41 #CBC36B #DBD598 #EBE8C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#CBC36B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.56

#CBC36B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC36B

11.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC36B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC36B	1.00	1.82	11.56	11.56
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BE63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C26F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7B9AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc36b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 195, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.111 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd597',
    500: '#cbc36b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc36b;
$custom-light: #ddd597;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc36b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 48,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80498,
    "c": 0.1106,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.52788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC36B

secondary

#484F92

accent

#36BB2A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC36B

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

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