#CBC86E#CBC86E
#CBC86E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.113 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBC86E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 200, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 47%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 46%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 45.8%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.12, -11.54, 45.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.12, 46.59, 104.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.6% -0.0329 0.108) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.6% 0.113 107) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.0984, 55.1321, 22.8567) |
| Luminance | 0.5513 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 3.47
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.74
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 5.22
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 6.29
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 6.74
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 6.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBC86E #6E71CB
analogous
#CB9A6E #CBC86E #A0CB6E
triadic
#CBC86E #6ECBC8 #C86ECB
tetradic
#CBC86E #6ECB9A #6E71CB #CB6EA0
square
#CBC86E #6ECB9A #6E71CB #CB6EA0
split-complementary
#CBC86E #6EA0CB #9A6ECB
monochromatic
#8C8932 #B9B642 #CBC86E #DBD99B #EBEAC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#CBC86E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.03
#CBC86E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBC86E
12.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBC86E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBC86E | 1.00 | 1.75 | 12.03 | 12.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5C266
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C672
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7BEB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbc86e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 200, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.113 107.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcd899',
500: '#cbc86e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbc86e; $custom-light: #dcd899; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbc86e",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 200,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.065,
"s": 47.208,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81596,
"c": 0.11288,
"h": 107
},
"luminance": 0.55131
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBC86E
secondary
#4A4C93
accent
#30BA2B
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFBF5
border
#D5D4CF
text
#15140E
muted
#84837F