#CBC689#CBC689

#CBC689 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.080 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC689
RGB	rgb(203, 198, 137)
HSL	hsl(55, 39%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(55, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 32.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.98, -7.55, 31.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.98, 32.16, 103.58°)
OKLab	oklab(81.61% -0.0194 0.0777)
OKLCH	oklch(81.61% 0.08 104)
XYZ	xyz(49.3385, 54.8918, 31.6582)
Luminance	0.5489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC689 #898ECB

analogous

#CBA589 #CBC689 #AFCB89

triadic

#CBC689 #89CBC6 #C689CB

tetradic

#CBC689 #89CBA5 #898ECB #CB89AF

square

#CBC689 #89CBA5 #898ECB #CB89AF

split-complementary

#CBC689 #89AFCB #A589CB

monochromatic

#979143 #B8B15F #CBC689 #DEDBB3 #F0EFDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#CBC689 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.98

#CBC689 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC689

11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC689	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC689	1.00	1.75	11.98	11.98
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0C285

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C58B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4BEB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc689;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 198, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.080 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd7ac',
    500: '#cbc689',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc689;
$custom-light: #dbd7ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc689",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.455,
    "s": 38.824,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81613,
    "c": 0.08009,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.54891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC689

secondary

#5A5F9E

accent

#3DB234

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC689

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

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