#cbc399

Color #cbc399

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 9.84 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 10.9

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Conversions

HEX

#cbc399

RGB

rgb(203, 195, 153)

HSL

hsl(50.4, 32.5%, 69.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(50.4, 24.6%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 24.6%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(78.48, -3.89, 22.17)

LCH

lch(78.48, 22.51, 99.95)

OKLCH

oklch(81.3%, 0.0569, 98.49)

HWB

hwb(50.4, 60%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#99a1cb

Analogous

#cbaa99

#cbc399

#bacb99

Triadic

#cbc399

#99cbc3

#c399cb

Split-complementary

#cbc399

#99bacb

#aa99cb

Tetradic

#cbc399

#a1cb99

#99a1cb

#c399cb

Square

#cbc399

#99cbaa

#99a1cb

#cb99ba

Shades

Color #cbc399 mixed toward black.

#b7ac72

#9d9150

#766d3c

#4f4828

#272414

Tints

Color #cbc399 mixed toward white.

#d4cdaa

#dcd7bb

#e5e1cc

#eeebdd

#f6f5ee

Tones

Color #cbc399 mixed toward gray.

#c7c09d

#c3bda1

#bfbaa5

#bab8aa

#b6b5ae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.81:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.81:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c8c8a4 · ΔE 3.5

Deuteranopia

#c8c9a7 · ΔE 4.2

Tritanopia

#cbadaf · ΔE 23.7

Achromatopsia

#c2c2c2 · ΔE 15.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cbc399;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cbc399]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#cbc399 (#cbc399) is rgb(203, 195, 153) in RGB.

No, #cbc399 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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