#CBC463#CBC463
#CBC463 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.120 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBC463 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 196, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 50%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 51%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 51.2%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.92, -10.51, 49.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.92, 50.14, 102.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.6% -0.0311 0.1156) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.6% 0.12 105) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.6219, 53.0786, 19.5913) |
| Luminance | 0.5308 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
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ΔE00 4.64
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.20
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.84
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 6.83
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 7.10
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 7.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBC463 #636ACB
analogous
#CB9063 #CBC463 #9ECB63
triadic
#CBC463 #63CBC4 #C463CB
tetradic
#CBC463 #63CB90 #636ACB #CB639E
square
#CBC463 #63CB90 #636ACB #CB639E
split-complementary
#CBC463 #639ECB #9063CB
monochromatic
#87812D #B5AC3C #CBC463 #DAD591 #EAE7BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#CBC463 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.62
#CBC463 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBC463
11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBC463 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBC463 | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.62 | 11.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2BE5A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C368
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8B9AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbc463; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 196, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.120 105.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddd592',
500: '#cbc463',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbc463; $custom-light: #ddd592; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbc463",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 196,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.962,
"s": 50,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80603,
"c": 0.11971,
"h": 105
},
"luminance": 0.53077
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBC463
secondary
#44498E
accent
#58DA4E
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFBF4
border
#D5D4CE
text
#15140D
muted
#84837F