Ivory (CBC9B8) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Ivory"

Neutral · Summer

🧠 Psychology

Bright color that captures attention. Symbolizes optimism, clarity and intellect.

✨ Uses

Warnings, lighting, youth fashion, accessories.

Tip

Ivory pairs ideally with #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #CBC9B8

RGB rgb(203, 201, 184)

HSL hsl(54°, 15%, 76%)

CMYK C:0% M:1% Y:9% K:20%

Luminance 0.5877

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.67:1

Aa — #CBC9B8

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 12.59:1

Aa — #CBC9B8

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#CBC9B8 #B9BACB

Analogous

#CBC0B9 #CBC9B8 #C4CBB9

Triadic

#CBC9B8 #B9CBC9 #C9B9CB

Split-comp.

#CBC9B8 #B9C4CB #C0B9CB

Tetradic

#CBC9B8 #B9CBC0 #B9BACB #CBB9C4

Monochromatic

#605F57 #949389 #C5C4BF #DDDDDA #FFFFFF

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