#CBCA99#CBCA99

#CBCA99 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.065 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBCA99
RGB	rgb(203, 202, 153)
HSL	hsl(59, 32%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(59, 25%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 24.6%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.31, -7.52, 24.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.31, 25.79, 106.96°)
OKLab	oklab(82.76% -0.0188 0.0624)
OKLCH	oklch(82.76% 0.065 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.4989, 57.2382, 38.4660)
Luminance	0.5724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBCA99 #999ACB

analogous

#CBB199 #CBCA99 #B3CB99

triadic

#CBCA99 #99CBCA #CA99CB

tetradic

#CBCA99 #99CBB1 #999ACB #CB99B3

square

#CBCA99 #99CBB1 #999ACB #CB99B3

split-complementary

#CBCA99 #99B3CB #B199CB

monochromatic

#9B994F #B6B570 #CBCA99 #E0DFC2 #F4F4EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#CBCA99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.45

#CBCA99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBCA99

12.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBCA99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBCA99	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)

#D2C696

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C89B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2C4BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbca99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 202, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.065 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbdab7',
    500: '#cbca99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbca99;
$custom-light: #dbdab7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbca99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.8,
    "s": 32.468,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82762,
    "c": 0.06513,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBCA99

secondary

#6869A0

accent

#3DAB3A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#151411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBCA99

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

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