#CBC48E#CBC48E

#CBC48E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.072 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC48E
RGB	rgb(203, 196, 142)
HSL	hsl(53, 37%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(53, 30%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 30%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.54, -5.89, 28.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.54, 28.67, 101.85°)
OKLab	oklab(81.29% -0.0144 0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(81.29% 0.072 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.2514, 54.1304, 33.4397)
Luminance	0.5413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC48E #8E95CB

analogous

#CBA68E #CBC48E #B3CB8E

triadic

#CBC48E #8ECBC4 #C48ECB

tetradic

#CBC48E #8ECBA6 #8E95CB #CB8EB3

square

#CBC48E #8ECBA6 #8E95CB #CB8EB3

split-complementary

#CBC48E #8EB3CB #A68ECB

monochromatic

#988F46 #B8AE64 #CBC48E #DEDAB8 #F2F0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#CBC48E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.83

#CBC48E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC48E

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC48E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC48E	1.00	1.78	11.83	11.83
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEC08A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0C490

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4BDB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc48e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 196, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.072 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd5af',
    500: '#cbc48e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc48e;
$custom-light: #dbd5af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc48e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.115,
    "s": 36.97,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81292,
    "c": 0.07173,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC48E

secondary

#5E659F

accent

#44B036

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC48E

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

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