#CBC985#CBC985

#CBC985 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.088 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC985
RGB	rgb(203, 201, 133)
HSL	hsl(58, 40%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(58, 34%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 34.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.71, -9.58, 34.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.71, 35.60, 105.61°)
OKLab	oklab(82.17% -0.0255 0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(82.17% 0.088 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.7494, 56.1642, 30.4058)
Luminance	0.5616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC985 #8587CB

analogous

#CBA685 #CBC985 #AACB85

triadic

#CBC985 #85CBC9 #C985CB

tetradic

#CBC985 #85CBA6 #8587CB #CB85AA

square

#CBC985 #85CBA6 #8587CB #CB85AA

split-complementary

#CBC985 #85AACB #A685CB

monochromatic

#969340 #B9B65A #CBC985 #DDDCB0 #F0EFDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#CBC985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.23

#CBC985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC985

12.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC985	1.00	1.72	12.23	12.23
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C480

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C788

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5C1B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 201, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.088 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd9a9',
    500: '#cbc985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc985;
$custom-light: #dcd9a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.286,
    "s": 40.23,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8217,
    "c": 0.08838,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC985

secondary

#585A9C

accent

#36B332

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF6

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC985

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

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