#CBC679#CBC679

#CBC679 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.099 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC679
RGB	rgb(203, 198, 121)
HSL	hsl(56, 44%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(56, 40%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 40.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.73, -9.40, 39.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.73, 40.28, 103.50°)
OKLab	oklab(81.34% -0.0258 0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(81.34% 0.099 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.2747, 54.4663, 26.0555)
Luminance	0.5446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC679 #797ECB

analogous

#CB9D79 #CBC679 #A7CB79

triadic

#CBC679 #79CBC6 #C679CB

tetradic

#CBC679 #79CB9D #797ECB #CB79A7

square

#CBC679 #79CB9D #797ECB #CB79A7

split-complementary

#CBC679 #79A7CB #9D79CB

monochromatic

#918C38 #BAB34D #CBC679 #DCD9A5 #EDECD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#CBC679 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.89

#CBC679 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC679

11.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC679	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC679	1.00	1.77	11.89	11.89
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C173

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C57C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6BDB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc679;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 198, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.099 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd7a1',
    500: '#cbc679',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc679;
$custom-light: #dcd7a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc679",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.341,
    "s": 44.086,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81338,
    "c": 0.09873,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC679

secondary

#505598

accent

#37B72E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC679

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

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