#CBC48D#CBC48D

#CBC48D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.073 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC48D
RGB	rgb(203, 196, 141)
HSL	hsl(53, 37%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(53, 31%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 30.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.52, -6.02, 28.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.52, 29.19, 101.89°)
OKLab	oklab(81.27% -0.0148 0.0714)
OKLCH	oklch(81.27% 0.073 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.1766, 54.1005, 33.0460)
Luminance	0.5410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC48D #8D94CB

analogous

#CBA58D #CBC48D #B3CB8D

triadic

#CBC48D #8DCBC4 #C48DCB

tetradic

#CBC48D #8DCBA5 #8D94CB #CB8DB3

square

#CBC48D #8DCBA5 #8D94CB #CB8DB3

split-complementary

#CBC48D #8DB3CB #A58DCB

monochromatic

#988F45 #B8AE63 #CBC48D #DEDAB7 #F1F0E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#CBC48D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.82

#CBC48D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC48D

11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC48D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC48D	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)

#CEC089

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0C48F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4BDB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc48d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 196, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.073 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd5ae',
    500: '#cbc48d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc48d;
$custom-light: #dbd5ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc48d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.226,
    "s": 37.349,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81273,
    "c": 0.07296,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC48D

secondary

#5D659F

accent

#43B035

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC48D

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

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