#CBC593#CBC593
#CBC593 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.067 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBC593 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 197, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 35%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 28%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3%, 27.6%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.89, -5.75, 25.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.89, 26.53, 102.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.6% -0.0139 0.0652) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.6% 0.067 102) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.8615, 54.7366, 35.5367) |
| Luminance | 0.5474 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 5.67
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.70
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.78
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 7.87
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 8.05
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 8.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBC593 #9399CB
analogous
#CBA993 #CBC593 #B5CB93
triadic
#CBC593 #93CBC5 #C593CB
tetradic
#CBC593 #93CBA9 #9399CB #CB93B5
square
#CBC593 #93CBA9 #9399CB #CB93B5
split-complementary
#CBC593 #93B5CB #A993CB
monochromatic
#9A914A #B7AF6A #CBC593 #DFDBBC #F3F1E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#CBC593 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.95
#CBC593 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBC593
11.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBC593 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBC593 | 1.00 | 1.76 | 11.95 | 11.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEC190
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0C595
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3BEB8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbc593; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 197, 147); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.067 102.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbd6b3',
500: '#cbc593',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbc593; $custom-light: #dbd6b3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbc593",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 197,
"b": 147
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.571,
"s": 35,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81599,
"c": 0.06668,
"h": 102
},
"luminance": 0.54736
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBC593
secondary
#6269A0
accent
#44AE38
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFBF8
border
#D5D4D1
text
#151411
muted
#848381