#CBC4AE#CBC4AE
#CBC4AE is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.031 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBC4AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 196, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 22%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 14%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 14.3%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.18, -1.28, 11.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.18, 11.99, 96.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.01% -0.0013 0.031) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.01% 0.031 92.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.0079, 55.2330, 47.9575) |
| Luminance | 0.5523 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 4.61
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 7.03
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 7.23
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 7.27
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 7.69
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 8.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBC4AE #AEB5CB
analogous
#CBB6AE #CBC4AE #C4CBAE
triadic
#CBC4AE #AECBC4 #C4AECB
tetradic
#CBC4AE #AECBB6 #AEB5CB #CBAEC4
square
#CBC4AE #AECBB6 #AEB5CB #CBAEC4
split-complementary
#CBC4AE #AEC4CB #B6AECB
monochromatic
#9B8E64 #B3A989 #CBC4AE #E3DFD3 #F3F1EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.74
#CBC4AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.05
#CBC4AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBC4AE
12.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBC4AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBC4AE | 1.00 | 1.74 | 12.05 | 12.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9C3AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBC5AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0C0BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbc4ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 196, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.031 92.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbd5c6',
500: '#cbc4ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbc4ae; $custom-light: #dbd5c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbc4ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 196,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.517,
"s": 21.805,
"l": 73.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82005,
"c": 0.03098,
"h": 92.4
},
"luminance": 0.55232
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBC4AE
secondary
#7D86A0
accent
#5BA045
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FBFBF9
border
#D4D4D2
text
#151413
muted
#848382