#CBCC79#CBCC79

#CBCC79 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.106 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBCC79
RGB	rgb(203, 204, 121)
HSL	hsl(61, 45%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(61, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 40.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.33, -12.46, 41.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.33, 43.02, 106.83°)
OKLab	oklab(82.6% -0.0346 0.0998)
OKLCH	oklch(82.6% 0.106 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.6734, 57.2637, 26.5217)
Luminance	0.5726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBCC79 #7A79CC

analogous

#CCA379 #CBCC79 #A1CC79

triadic

#CBCC79 #79CBCC #CC79CB

tetradic

#CBCC79 #79CCA3 #7A79CC #CC79A1

square

#CBCC79 #79CCA3 #7A79CC #CC79A1

split-complementary

#CBCC79 #79A1CC #A379CC

monochromatic

#929338 #BABB4D #CBCC79 #DCDDA5 #EDEED2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#CBCC79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.45

#CBCC79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBCC79

12.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBCC79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBCC79	1.00	1.69	12.45	12.45
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C672

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C97D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6C3B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbcc79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 204, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.106 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcdba1',
    500: '#cbcc79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbcc79;
$custom-light: #dcdba1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbcc79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.723,
    "s": 44.865,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82605,
    "c": 0.10566,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.57263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBCC79

secondary

#515099

accent

#2DB82F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBCC79

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

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