#CBCD36#CBCD36

#CBCD36 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.163 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBCD36
RGB	rgb(203, 205, 54)
HSL	hsl(61, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(61, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 73.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.97, -17.92, 69.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.97, 72.01, 104.41°)
OKLab	oklab(82.12% -0.0567 0.1533)
OKLCH	oklch(82.12% 0.163 110.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.1275, 56.6268, 11.9369)
Luminance	0.5663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBCD36 #3836CD

analogous

#CD8336 #CBCD36 #7FCD36

triadic

#CBCD36 #36CBCD #CD36CB

tetradic

#CBCD36 #36CD83 #3836CD #CD367F

square

#CBCD36 #36CD83 #3836CD #CD367F

split-complementary

#CBCD36 #367FCD #8336CD

monochromatic

#6C6D1B #9D9E27 #CBCD36 #D8D967 #E4E598

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#CBCD36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.33

#CBCD36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBCD36

12.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBCD36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBCD36	1.00	1.70	12.33	12.33
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC414

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFC842

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9C0B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbcd36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 205, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.163 110.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfdc78',
    500: '#cbcd36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbcd36;
$custom-light: #dfdc78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbcd36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.795,
    "s": 60.159,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82117,
    "c": 0.16345,
    "h": 110.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBCD36

secondary

#313077

accent

#44E347

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBCD36

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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