#CBCAA9#CBCAA9

#CBCAA9 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.044 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBCAA9
RGB	rgb(203, 202, 169)
HSL	hsl(58, 25%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(58, 17%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 16.7%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.63, -5.19, 16.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.63, 17.43, 107.33°)
OKLab	oklab(83.12% -0.0122 0.0428)
OKLCH	oklch(83.12% 0.044 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.9100, 57.8027, 45.8981)
Luminance	0.5780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBCAA9 #A9AACB

analogous

#CBB9A9 #CBCAA9 #BBCBA9

triadic

#CBCAA9 #A9CBCA #CAA9CB

tetradic

#CBCAA9 #A9CBB9 #A9AACB #CBA9BB

square

#CBCAA9 #A9CBB9 #A9AACB #CBA9BB

split-complementary

#CBCAA9 #A9BBCB #B9A9CB

monochromatic

#9C9A5E #B4B283 #CBCAA9 #E2E2CF #F3F3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#CBCAA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.56

#CBCAA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBCAA9

12.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBCAA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBCAA9	1.00	1.67	12.56	12.56
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0C7A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C9AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0C5C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbcaa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 202, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.044 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbdac2',
    500: '#cbcaa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbcaa9;
$custom-light: #dbdac2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbcaa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.235,
    "s": 24.638,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83116,
    "c": 0.04449,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBCAA9

secondary

#7879A0

accent

#45A342

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#151412

muted

#848382

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBCAA9

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

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