#CBC09E#CBC09E
#CBC09E is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.048 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBC09E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 192, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 30%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 22%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 22.2%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.80, -1.61, 18.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.80, 18.63, 94.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.81% -0.0018 0.0475) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.81% 0.048 92.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.6498, 52.8654, 39.9297) |
| Luminance | 0.5286 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 5.06
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 5.51
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.77
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 6.99
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 7.20
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 7.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBC09E #9EA9CB
analogous
#CBA99E #CBC09E #BFCB9E
triadic
#CBC09E #9ECBC0 #C09ECB
tetradic
#CBC09E #9ECBA9 #9EA9CB #CB9EBF
square
#CBC09E #9ECBA9 #9EA9CB #CB9EBF
split-complementary
#CBC09E #9EBFCB #A99ECB
monochromatic
#9B8A53 #B6A676 #CBC09E #E0DAC6 #F4F2EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#CBC09E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.57
#CBC09E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBC09E
11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBC09E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBC09E | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.57 | 11.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8BE9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBC29F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3BBB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbc09e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 192, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.048 92.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbd3ba',
500: '#cbc09e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbc09e; $custom-light: #dbd3ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbc09e",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 192,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.333,
"s": 30.201,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80805,
"c": 0.04753,
"h": 92.2
},
"luminance": 0.52864
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBC09E
secondary
#6D7AA0
accent
#57A93D
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFBF8
border
#D5D4D1
text
#151411
muted
#848381