#CBC97E#CBC97E

#CBC97E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.097 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC97E
RGB	rgb(203, 201, 126)
HSL	hsl(58, 43%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(58, 38%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 37.9%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.60, -10.39, 37.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.60, 39.14, 105.39°)
OKLab	oklab(82.05% -0.0283 0.0923)
OKLCH	oklch(82.05% 0.097 107)
XYZ	xyz(49.2818, 55.9772, 27.9432)
Luminance	0.5598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC97E #7E80CB

analogous

#CBA37E #CBC97E #A6CB7E

triadic

#CBC97E #7ECBC9 #C97ECB

tetradic

#CBC97E #7ECBA3 #7E80CB #CB7EA6

square

#CBC97E #7ECBA3 #7E80CB #CB7EA6

split-complementary

#CBC97E #7EA6CB #A37ECB

monochromatic

#93913B #B9B752 #CBC97E #DDDBAA #EEEED5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#CBC97E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.20

#CBC97E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC97E

12.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC97E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC97E	1.00	1.72	12.20	12.20
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C378

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C781

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5C0B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc97e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 201, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.097 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd9a4',
    500: '#cbc97e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc97e;
$custom-light: #dcd9a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc97e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.442,
    "s": 42.541,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82051,
    "c": 0.0965,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.55976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC97E

secondary

#53559A

accent

#33B630

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF6

border

#D5D4D0

text

#15140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC97E

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

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