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#CEB997 Baker’s Dozen

#CEB997 is a light, muted yellow named Baker’s Dozen. In the RGB color model it is made of 80.8% red, 72.5% green and 59.2% blue (rgb(206, 185, 151)). Its HSL value is 37° hue, 36% saturation and 70% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 27% yellow and 19% black. #CEB997 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.01:1.

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Variations of #CEB997

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#CEB997 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#CEB997 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CEB997 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C7BE98
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C2B995
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C6B996
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C7BE98
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C9BC97
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #D7B3B0
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #D2B6A3
  • Achromatopsia 90% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BCBCBC
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C0BBB3

#CEB997 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.91:1 Very poor#CEB997 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.01:1 Very good#CEB997 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CEB997 in CSS

/* Baker’s Dozen */
.color { color: #CEB997; }
.background { background-color: #CEB997; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CEB997; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(206 185 151);
color: hsl(37 36% 70%);
color: oklch(0.795 0.052 79.7);

#CEB997 FAQ

What color is #CEB997?

#CEB997 is a light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Baker’s Dozen. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #CEB997?

#CEB997 is rgb(206, 185, 151) in RGB, hsl(37, 36%, 70%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 10%, 27%, 19%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CEB997?

The complementary color of #CEB997 is #97ACCE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CEB997?

Black text has the best contrast on #CEB997: 11.01:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CEB997 a warm or cool color?

#CEB997 is a warm color.