#CBC199#CBC199

#CBC199 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.055 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC199
RGB	rgb(203, 193, 153)
HSL	hsl(48, 32%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(48, 25%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 24.6%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.96, -2.85, 21.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.96, 21.64, 97.56°)
OKLab	oklab(80.9% -0.0054 0.0545)
OKLCH	oklch(80.9% 0.055 95.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.4484, 53.1374, 37.7825)
Luminance	0.5314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC199 #99A3CB

analogous

#CBA899 #CBC199 #BCCB99

triadic

#CBC199 #99CBC1 #C199CB

tetradic

#CBC199 #99CBA8 #99A3CB #CB99BC

square

#CBC199 #99CBA8 #99A3CB #CB99BC

split-complementary

#CBC199 #99BCCB #A899CB

monochromatic

#9B8C4F #B6A870 #CBC199 #E0DAC2 #F4F2EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#CBC199 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.63

#CBC199 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC199

11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC199	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC199	1.00	1.81	11.63	11.63
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9BF96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCC29A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3BBB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc199;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 193, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.055 95.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd3b7',
    500: '#cbc199',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc199;
$custom-light: #dbd3b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc199",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 32.468,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80899,
    "c": 0.05481,
    "h": 95.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC199

secondary

#6873A0

accent

#51AB3A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#151411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC199

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

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