#CBC698#CBC698

#CBC698 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.062 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC698
RGB	rgb(203, 198, 152)
HSL	hsl(54, 33%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(54, 25%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 25.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.24, -5.59, 23.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.24, 24.39, 103.25°)
OKLab	oklab(81.91% -0.0133 0.0601)
OKLCH	oklch(81.91% 0.062 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.4902, 55.3525, 37.7240)
Luminance	0.5535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC698 #989DCB

analogous

#CBAD98 #CBC698 #B7CB98

triadic

#CBC698 #98CBC6 #C698CB

tetradic

#CBC698 #98CBAD #989DCB #CB98B7

square

#CBC698 #98CBAD #989DCB #CB98B7

split-complementary

#CBC698 #98B7CB #AD98CB

monochromatic

#9B934E #B6AF6F #CBC698 #E0DDC1 #F4F3E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#CBC698 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.07

#CBC698 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC698

12.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC698	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC698	1.00	1.74	12.07	12.07
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFC395

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0C69A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3C0BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc698;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 198, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.062 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd7b6',
    500: '#cbc698',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc698;
$custom-light: #dbd7b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc698",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.118,
    "s": 32.903,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8191,
    "c": 0.06155,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC698

secondary

#676DA0

accent

#45AC3A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#151411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC698

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

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