#CBC9BE#CBC9BE

#CBC9BE is a very light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.015 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBC9BE
RGB	rgb(203, 201, 190)
HSL	hsl(51, 11%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(51, 6%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 6.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.84, -1.26, 5.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.84, 5.87, 102.34°)
OKLab	oklab(83.44% -0.0022 0.0151)
OKLCH	oklch(83.44% 0.015 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.8083, 58.1878, 57.0492)
Luminance	0.5819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBC9BE #BEC0CB

analogous

#CBC3BE #CBC9BE #C7CBBE

triadic

#CBC9BE #BECBC9 #C9BECB

tetradic

#CBC9BE #BECBC3 #BEC0CB #CBBEC7

square

#CBC9BE #BECBC3 #BEC0CB #CBBEC7

split-complementary

#CBC9BE #BEC7CB #C3BECB

monochromatic

#95917A #B0AD9C #CBC9BE #E6E5E0 #F1F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#CBC9BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.64

#CBC9BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC9BE

12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBC9BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBC9BE	1.00	1.66	12.64	12.64
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBC8BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCC9BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDC7C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbc9be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 201, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.015 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad9d1',
    500: '#cbc9be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbc9be;
$custom-light: #dad9d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbc9be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.769,
    "s": 11.111,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83441,
    "c": 0.01522,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBC9BE

secondary

#8E919F

accent

#5B9550

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC9BE

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

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