Colour
#CBC8BB
- #CBC8BB
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Silver
#CBC8BB is a yellow with RGB values 203, 200, 187 and HSL 49°, 13%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#CBC8BB#CBC8BB
HEX#CBC8BB
RGBrgb(203, 200, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.7843, 0.7333
RGB percentages79.6%, 78.4%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(48.8, 13.3%, 76.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.8, 7.9%, 79.6%)
CMYK0%, 1.5%, 7.9%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,355,195
CSS custom property--colour: #CBC8BB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.57593WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.52:1
Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#343744
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.52:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BBBECB
Analogous#CBC0BB, #C6CBBB
Triadic#BBCBC8, #C8BBCB
Split complementary#BBC6CB, #C0BBCB
Tetradic#BBCBC0, #BBBECB, #CBBBC6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R203
G200
B187
Red203 (79.6%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue48.75°
Saturation (HSL)13.33%
Lightness76.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CB · G C8 · B BB
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