#CBCE99#CBCE99

#CBCE99 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.070 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBCE99
RGB	rgb(203, 206, 153)
HSL	hsl(63, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(63, 26%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 25.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.37, -9.58, 26.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.37, 27.81, 110.15°)
OKLab	oklab(83.6% -0.0246 0.0658)
OKLCH	oklch(83.6% 0.07 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.4496, 59.1396, 38.7829)
Luminance	0.5914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBCE99 #9C99CE

analogous

#CEB699 #CBCE99 #B0CE99

triadic

#CBCE99 #99CBCE #CE99CB

tetradic

#CBCE99 #99CEB6 #9C99CE #CE99B0

square

#CBCE99 #99CEB6 #9C99CE #CE99B0

split-complementary

#CBCE99 #99B0CE #B699CE

monochromatic

#9BA04D #B6BA70 #CBCE99 #E0E2C2 #F4F5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#CBCE99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.83

#CBCE99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBCE99

12.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBCE99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBCE99	1.00	1.64	12.83	12.83
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C996

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7CB9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2C8C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbce99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 206, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.070 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbdcb7',
    500: '#cbce99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbce99;
$custom-light: #dbdcb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbce99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.396,
    "s": 35.099,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83598,
    "c": 0.07027,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBCE99

secondary

#6B68A3

accent

#38AE3E

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#151511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBCE99

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

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