#CBC97B#CBC97B

#CBC97B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.100 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC97B
RGB	rgb(203, 201, 123)
HSL	hsl(59, 43%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(59, 39%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 39.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.56, -10.72, 39.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.56, 40.64, 105.29°)
OKLab	oklab(82% -0.0294 0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(82% 0.1 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.0911, 55.9009, 26.9390)
Luminance	0.5590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC97B #7B7DCB

analogous

#CBA17B #CBC97B #A5CB7B

triadic

#CBC97B #7BCBC9 #C97BCB

tetradic

#CBC97B #7BCBA1 #7B7DCB #CB7BA5

square

#CBC97B #7BCBA1 #7B7DCB #CB7BA5

split-complementary

#CBC97B #7BA5CB #A17BCB

monochromatic

#92903A #BAB74F #CBC97B #DCDBA7 #EEEDD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#CBC97B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.18

#CBC97B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC97B

12.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC97B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC97B	1.00	1.72	12.18	12.18
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C375

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C77E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6C0B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc97b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 201, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.100 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd9a2',
    500: '#cbc97b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc97b;
$custom-light: #dcd9a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc97b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.5,
    "s": 43.478,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82002,
    "c": 0.09991,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC97B

secondary

#515399

accent

#32B72F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC97B

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

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