Shagreen Color – #cbc99d: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Shagreen color hex code is #cbc99d, and it is composed of 80% red, 79% green and 62% blue.

Shagreen is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 23% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.7:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Shagreen color (#cbc99d) against dark backgrounds.

Shagreen color

Shagreen Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #CBC99D

  2. #9B9DCA

Triadic colors

  1. #CBC99D

  2. #9BCAC8

  3. #C89BCA

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #DDDBBE

  2. #EEEEE0

Darker colors

  1. #B9B67C

  2. #A8A45A

  3. #878448

  4. #666436

  5. #454324

Analogous colors

  1. #CB9D9F

  2. #CBB29D

  3. #CBC99D

  4. #B6CB9D

  5. #9FCB9D

Monochromatic colors

  1. #C2BC5A

  2. #CBC784

  3. #D7D5AB

  4. #E6E4CF

  5. #F7F6F1

#cbc99d

Shagreen Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Shagreen, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#cbc99d
RGBrgb(203,201,157)
HSLhsl(57,30.7%,70.6%)
CMYK0, 1, 23, 20
HSV57, 23, 80
RGB %80, 79, 62
XYZ51.6, 56.9, 40.2
LAB80.1, -6.4, 22.3
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyYellow
Saturation23%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.7 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)12.38 (passes WCAG AA)

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