#CBCDB9#CBCDB9
#CBCDB9 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.027 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBCDB9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 205, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 17%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 10%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1%, 0%, 9.8%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.76, -4.19, 9.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.76, 10.59, 113.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.13% -0.01 0.0253) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.13% 0.027 111.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.2158, 59.8622, 54.5352) |
| Luminance | 0.5986 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 6.88
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 7.78
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 7.93
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 8.07
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 8.48
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 9.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBCDB9 #BBB9CD
analogous
#CDC5B9 #CBCDB9 #C1CDB9
triadic
#CBCDB9 #B9CBCD #CDB9CB
tetradic
#CBCDB9 #B9CDC5 #BBB9CD #CDB9C1
square
#CBCDB9 #B9CDC5 #BBB9CD #CDB9C1
split-complementary
#CBCDB9 #B9C1CD #C5B9CD
monochromatic
#969A72 #B0B495 #CBCDB9 #E6E7DD #F2F2ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#CBCDB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.97
#CBCDB9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBCDB9
12.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBCDB9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBCDB9 | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.97 | 12.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0CBB8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1CCBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CECAC7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbcdb9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 205, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.027 111.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dadcce',
500: '#cbcdb9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbcdb9; $custom-light: #dadcce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbcdb9",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 205,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66,
"s": 16.667,
"l": 76.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84127,
"c": 0.02726,
"h": 111.6
},
"luminance": 0.59862
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBCDB9
secondary
#8B89A1
accent
#4B9B53
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFCFA
border
#D4D5D3
text
#151513
muted
#848483