#CBC56E#CBC56E

#CBC56E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.110 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC56E
RGB	rgb(203, 197, 110)
HSL	hsl(56, 47%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(56, 46%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 45.8%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.32, -10.01, 44.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.32, 45.28, 102.78°)
OKLab	oklab(80.96% -0.0285 0.1058)
OKLCH	oklch(80.96% 0.11 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.4104, 53.7561, 22.6274)
Luminance	0.5375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC56E #6E74CB

analogous

#CB976E #CBC56E #A3CB6E

triadic

#CBC56E #6ECBC5 #C56ECB

tetradic

#CBC56E #6ECB97 #6E74CB #CB6EA3

square

#CBC56E #6ECB97 #6E74CB #CB6EA3

split-complementary

#CBC56E #6EA3CB #976ECB

monochromatic

#8C8632 #B9B242 #CBC56E #DBD79B #EBE9C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#CBC56E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.75

#CBC56E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC56E

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC56E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC56E	1.00	1.79	11.75	11.75
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BF67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C472

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7BBB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc56e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 197, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.110 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd699',
    500: '#cbc56e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc56e;
$custom-light: #dcd699;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc56e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.129,
    "s": 47.208,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80961,
    "c": 0.10959,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC56E

secondary

#4A4F93

accent

#34BA2B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC56E

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

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