#CBC98E#CBC98E

#CBC98E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.078 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC98E
RGB	rgb(203, 201, 142)
HSL	hsl(58, 37%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(58, 30%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 30%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.85, -8.47, 29.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.85, 31.00, 105.86°)
OKLab	oklab(82.34% -0.0218 0.0744)
OKLCH	oklch(82.34% 0.078 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.3980, 56.4237, 33.8219)
Luminance	0.5642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC98E #8E90CB

analogous

#CBAB8E #CBC98E #AECB8E

triadic

#CBC98E #8ECBC9 #C98ECB

tetradic

#CBC98E #8ECBAB #8E90CB #CB8EAE

square

#CBC98E #8ECBAB #8E90CB #CB8EAE

split-complementary

#CBC98E #8EAECB #AB8ECB

monochromatic

#989646 #B8B564 #CBC98E #DEDDB8 #F2F1E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#CBC98E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.28

#CBC98E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC98E

12.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC98E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC98E	1.00	1.71	12.28	12.28
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C48A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C790

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4C2BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc98e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 201, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.078 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd9af',
    500: '#cbc98e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc98e;
$custom-light: #dbd9af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc98e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.033,
    "s": 36.97,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82335,
    "c": 0.07757,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC98E

secondary

#5E609F

accent

#3AB036

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC98E

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

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