#CBC470#CBC470

#CBC470 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.106 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC470
RGB	rgb(203, 196, 112)
HSL	hsl(55, 47%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(55, 45%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 44.8%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.08, -9.31, 42.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.08, 43.87, 102.25°)
OKLab	oklab(80.78% -0.0263 0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(80.78% 0.106 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.2942, 53.3475, 23.1319)
Luminance	0.5335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC470 #7077CB

analogous

#CB9770 #CBC470 #A5CB70

triadic

#CBC470 #70CBC4 #C470CB

tetradic

#CBC470 #70CB97 #7077CB #CB70A5

square

#CBC470 #70CB97 #7077CB #CB70A5

split-complementary

#CBC470 #70A5CB #9770CB

monochromatic

#8D8633 #BAB144 #CBC470 #DBD79D #ECE9CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#CBC470 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.67

#CBC470 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC470

11.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC470	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC470	1.00	1.80	11.67	11.67
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BF69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C374

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7BAB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc470;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 196, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.106 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd59a',
    500: '#cbc470',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc470;
$custom-light: #dcd59a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc470",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.385,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8078,
    "c": 0.10639,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC470

secondary

#4B5194

accent

#37BA2C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC470

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

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