#CBC56F#CBC56F
#CBC56F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.109 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBC56F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 197, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 47%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 45%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3%, 45.3%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.33, -9.92, 43.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.33, 44.79, 102.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.98% -0.0282 0.1048) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.98% 0.109 105) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.4651, 53.7780, 22.9157) |
| Luminance | 0.5378 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 3.90
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 4.40
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.63
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 5.84
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 7.14
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 7.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBC56F #6F75CB
analogous
#CB976F #CBC56F #A3CB6F
triadic
#CBC56F #6FCBC5 #C56FCB
tetradic
#CBC56F #6FCB97 #6F75CB #CB6FA3
square
#CBC56F #6FCB97 #6F75CB #CB6FA3
split-complementary
#CBC56F #6FA3CB #976FCB
monochromatic
#8D8733 #BAB243 #CBC56F #DBD79C #EBE9C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#CBC56F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.76
#CBC56F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBC56F
11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBC56F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBC56F | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.76 | 11.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2BF68
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C473
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7BBB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbc56f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 197, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.109 105.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcd69a',
500: '#cbc56f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbc56f; $custom-light: #dcd69a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbc56f",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 197,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.087,
"s": 46.939,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80976,
"c": 0.10853,
"h": 105
},
"luminance": 0.53777
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBC56F
secondary
#4B4F94
accent
#35BA2B
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFBF5
border
#D5D4CF
text
#15140E
muted
#84837F