#CBC39B#CBC39B

#CBC39B is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.054 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC39B
RGB	rgb(203, 195, 155)
HSL	hsl(50, 32%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(50, 24%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 23.6%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.52, -3.61, 21.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.52, 21.46, 99.68°)
OKLab	oklab(81.35% -0.0076 0.0538)
OKLCH	oklch(81.35% 0.054 98)
XYZ	xyz(50.0601, 54.0942, 38.8081)
Luminance	0.5409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC39B #9BA3CB

analogous

#CBAB9B #CBC39B #BBCB9B

triadic

#CBC39B #9BCBC3 #C39BCB

tetradic

#CBC39B #9BCBAB #9BA3CB #CB9BBB

square

#CBC39B #9BCBAB #9BA3CB #CB9BBB

split-complementary

#CBC39B #9BBBCB #AB9BCB

monochromatic

#9B8F51 #B6AB73 #CBC39B #E0DBC3 #F5F3EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#CBC39B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.82

#CBC39B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC39B

11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC39B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC39B	1.00	1.78	11.82	11.82
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBC098

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEC49C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3BDB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc39b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 195, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.054 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd5b8',
    500: '#cbc39b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc39b;
$custom-light: #dbd5b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc39b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 31.579,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81354,
    "c": 0.05437,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.54093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC39B

secondary

#6A73A0

accent

#4EAA3B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#151411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC39B

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

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