#CBC896#CBC896

#CBC896 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.066 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC896
RGB	rgb(203, 200, 150)
HSL	hsl(57, 34%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(57, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 26.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.73, -6.90, 25.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.73, 26.38, 105.17°)
OKLab	oklab(82.28% -0.0171 0.0642)
OKLCH	oklch(82.28% 0.066 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.7880, 56.2079, 37.0220)
Luminance	0.5621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC896 #9699CB

analogous

#CBAE96 #CBC896 #B4CB96

triadic

#CBC896 #96CBC8 #C896CB

tetradic

#CBC896 #96CBAE #9699CB #CB96B4

square

#CBC896 #96CBAE #9699CB #CB96B4

split-complementary

#CBC896 #96B4CB #AE96CB

monochromatic

#9A964C #B7B36D #CBC896 #DFDDBF #F4F3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#CBC896 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.24

#CBC896 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC896

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC896	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC896	1.00	1.72	12.24	12.24
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1C493

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C798

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3C1BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc896;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 200, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.066 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd8b5',
    500: '#cbc896',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc896;
$custom-light: #dbd8b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc896",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.604,
    "s": 33.758,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82284,
    "c": 0.06645,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.56207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC896

secondary

#6569A0

accent

#3FAD39

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#151411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC896

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

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