#CBC685#CBC685

#CBC685 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.085 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC685
RGB	rgb(203, 198, 133)
HSL	hsl(56, 40%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(56, 34%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 34.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.91, -8.04, 33.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.91, 34.21, 103.59°)
OKLab	oklab(81.54% -0.021 0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(81.54% 0.085 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.0569, 54.7792, 30.1750)
Luminance	0.5478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC685 #858ACB

analogous

#CBA385 #CBC685 #ADCB85

triadic

#CBC685 #85CBC6 #C685CB

tetradic

#CBC685 #85CBA3 #858ACB #CB85AD

square

#CBC685 #85CBA3 #858ACB #CB85AD

split-complementary

#CBC685 #85ADCB #A385CB

monochromatic

#969040 #B9B25A #CBC685 #DDDAB0 #F0EEDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#CBC685 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.96

#CBC685 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC685

11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC685	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC685	1.00	1.76	11.96	11.96
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1C180

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C588

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5BEB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc685;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 198, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.085 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd7a9',
    500: '#cbc685',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc685;
$custom-light: #dcd7a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc685",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.714,
    "s": 40.23,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81541,
    "c": 0.08487,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC685

secondary

#585D9C

accent

#3BB332

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF6

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC685

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

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