#CBC591#CBC591

#CBC591 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.069 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC591
RGB	rgb(203, 197, 145)
HSL	hsl(54, 36%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(54, 29%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 28.6%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.85, -6.02, 26.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.85, 27.57, 102.60°)
OKLab	oklab(81.56% -0.0147 0.0676)
OKLCH	oklch(81.56% 0.069 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.7060, 54.6743, 34.7173)
Luminance	0.5467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC591 #9197CB

analogous

#CBA891 #CBC591 #B4CB91

triadic

#CBC591 #91CBC5 #C591CB

tetradic

#CBC591 #91CBA8 #9197CB #CB91B4

square

#CBC591 #91CBA8 #9197CB #CB91B4

split-complementary

#CBC591 #91B4CB #A891CB

monochromatic

#999148 #B7AF67 #CBC591 #DFDBBB #F2F1E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#CBC591 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.93

#CBC591 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC591

11.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC591	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC591	1.00	1.76	11.93	11.93
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFC18E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C593

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4BEB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc591;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 197, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.069 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd6b1',
    500: '#cbc591',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc591;
$custom-light: #dbd6b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc591",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.793,
    "s": 35.802,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81559,
    "c": 0.06917,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC591

secondary

#6067A0

accent

#43AF37

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC591

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

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