#CBD899#CBD899

#CBD899 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.641; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.084 H 117.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBD899
RGB	rgb(203, 216, 153)
HSL	hsl(72, 45%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(72, 29%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 29.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.02, -14.64, 29.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.02, 33.09, 116.26°)
OKLab	oklab(85.71% -0.039 0.0744)
OKLCH	oklch(85.71% 0.084 117.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.9340, 64.1084, 39.6110)
Luminance	0.6411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBD899 #A699D8

analogous

#D8C699 #CBD899 #ACD899

triadic

#CBD899 #99CBD8 #D899CB

tetradic

#CBD899 #99D8C6 #A699D8 #D899AC

square

#CBD899 #99D8C6 #A699D8 #D899AC

split-complementary

#CBD899 #99ACD8 #C699D8

monochromatic

#9CB244 #B4C76D #CBD899 #E2E9C5 #F4F7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#CBD899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.82

#CBD899 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBD899

13.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBD899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBD899	1.00	1.52	13.82	13.82
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0D195

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFD29C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1D1C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbd899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 216, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.084 117.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbe4b7',
    500: '#cbd899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbd899;
$custom-light: #dbe4b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbd899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.381,
    "s": 44.681,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85707,
    "c": 0.08398,
    "h": 117.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.64108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBD899

secondary

#7566AF

accent

#2EB84A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#151511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBD899

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

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