#CBC465#CBC465

#CBC465 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.118 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC465
RGB	rgb(203, 196, 101)
HSL	hsl(56, 50%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(56, 50%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 50.2%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.94, -10.33, 48.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.94, 49.19, 102.13°)
OKLab	oklab(80.63% -0.0304 0.1138)
OKLCH	oklch(80.63% 0.118 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.7187, 53.1173, 20.1011)
Luminance	0.5312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC465 #656CCB

analogous

#CB9165 #CBC465 #9FCB65

triadic

#CBC465 #65CBC4 #C465CB

tetradic

#CBC465 #65CB91 #656CCB #CB659F

square

#CBC465 #65CB91 #656CCB #CB659F

split-complementary

#CBC465 #659FCB #9165CB

monochromatic

#88822E #B6AD3D #CBC465 #DAD693 #EAE7C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#CBC465 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.62

#CBC465 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC465

11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC465	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC465	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)

#D2BE5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C36A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8B9AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc465;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 196, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.118 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd593',
    500: '#cbc465',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc465;
$custom-light: #ddd593;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc465",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.882,
    "s": 49.515,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80628,
    "c": 0.11773,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC465

secondary

#454A8F

accent

#58D94F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC465

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

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