#CBC56A#CBC56A

#CBC56A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.114 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC56A
RGB	rgb(203, 197, 106)
HSL	hsl(56, 48%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(56, 48%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 47.8%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.27, -10.39, 46.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.27, 47.22, 102.72°)
OKLab	oklab(80.91% -0.03 0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(80.91% 0.114 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.1975, 53.6709, 21.5062)
Luminance	0.5367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC56A #6A70CB

analogous

#CB946A #CBC56A #A0CB6A

triadic

#CBC56A #6ACBC5 #C56ACB

tetradic

#CBC56A #6ACB94 #6A70CB #CB6AA0

square

#CBC56A #6ACB94 #6A70CB #CB6AA0

split-complementary

#CBC56A #6AA0CB #946ACB

monochromatic

#8A8530 #B8B040 #CBC56A #DBD797 #EBE8C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#CBC56A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.73

#CBC56A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC56A

11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC56A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC56A	1.00	1.79	11.73	11.73
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BF62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C46E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7BBB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc56a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 197, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.114 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd696',
    500: '#cbc56a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc56a;
$custom-light: #ddd696;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc56a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.289,
    "s": 48.259,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80906,
    "c": 0.11376,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC56A

secondary

#484C91

accent

#33BC2A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC56A

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

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