#CBC8A5#CBC8A5

#CBC8A5 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.047 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC8A5
RGB	rgb(203, 200, 165)
HSL	hsl(55, 27%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(55, 19%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 18.7%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.02, -4.76, 17.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.02, 18.54, 104.87°)
OKLab	oklab(82.61% -0.0109 0.046)
OKLCH	oklch(82.61% 0.047 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.0740, 56.7223, 43.7953)
Luminance	0.5672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC8A5 #A5A8CB

analogous

#CBB5A5 #CBC8A5 #BBCBA5

triadic

#CBC8A5 #A5CBC8 #C8A5CB

tetradic

#CBC8A5 #A5CBB5 #A5A8CB #CBA5BB

square

#CBC8A5 #A5CBB5 #A5A8CB #CBA5BB

split-complementary

#CBC8A5 #A5BBCB #B5A5CB

monochromatic

#9C965A #B5B07E #CBC8A5 #E1E0CC #F4F3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#CBC8A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.34

#CBC8A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC8A5

12.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC8A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC8A5	1.00	1.70	12.34	12.34
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFC5A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0C7A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1C3BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc8a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 200, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.047 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd8bf',
    500: '#cbc8a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc8a5;
$custom-light: #dbd8bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc8a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.263,
    "s": 26.761,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8261,
    "c": 0.04723,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC8A5

secondary

#7478A0

accent

#48A540

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#151412

muted

#848382

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC8A5

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

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