#CBC56B#CBC56B

#CBC56B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.113 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC56B
RGB	rgb(203, 197, 107)
HSL	hsl(56, 48%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(56, 47%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 47.3%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.28, -10.30, 45.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.28, 46.73, 102.73°)
OKLab	oklab(80.92% -0.0297 0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(80.92% 0.113 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.2498, 53.6919, 21.7817)
Luminance	0.5369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC56B #6B71CB

analogous

#CB956B #CBC56B #A1CB6B

triadic

#CBC56B #6BCBC5 #C56BCB

tetradic

#CBC56B #6BCB95 #6B71CB #CB6BA1

square

#CBC56B #6BCB95 #6B71CB #CB6BA1

split-complementary

#CBC56B #6BA1CB #956BCB

monochromatic

#8B8531 #B8B141 #CBC56B #DBD798 #EBE8C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#CBC56B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.74

#CBC56B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC56B

11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC56B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC56B	1.00	1.79	11.74	11.74
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BF63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C46F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7BBB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc56b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 197, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.113 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd697',
    500: '#cbc56b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc56b;
$custom-light: #ddd697;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc56b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.25,
    "s": 48,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80919,
    "c": 0.11272,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC56B

secondary

#484D92

accent

#33BB2A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC56B

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

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