#CBCE97#CBCE97

#CBCE97 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.073 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBCE97
RGB	rgb(203, 206, 151)
HSL	hsl(63, 36%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(63, 27%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 26.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.33, -9.85, 27.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.33, 28.84, 109.97°)
OKLab	oklab(83.56% -0.0255 0.0682)
OKLCH	oklch(83.56% 0.073 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.2858, 59.0741, 37.9202)
Luminance	0.5907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBCE97 #9A97CE

analogous

#CEB697 #CBCE97 #AFCE97

triadic

#CBCE97 #97CBCE #CE97CB

tetradic

#CBCE97 #97CEB6 #9A97CE #CE97AF

square

#CBCE97 #97CEB6 #9A97CE #CE97AF

split-complementary

#CBCE97 #97AFCE #B697CE

monochromatic

#9B9F4B #B6BA6D #CBCE97 #E0E2C1 #F5F5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#CBCE97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.81

#CBCE97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBCE97

12.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBCE97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBCE97	1.00	1.64	12.81	12.81
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C993

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7CB99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2C7BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbce97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 206, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.073 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbdcb6',
    500: '#cbce97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbce97;
$custom-light: #dbdcb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbce97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.273,
    "s": 35.948,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83558,
    "c": 0.07277,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBCE97

secondary

#6966A3

accent

#37AF3D

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#151511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBCE97

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

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