#CBCD49#CBCD49

#CBCD49 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.151 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBCD49
RGB	rgb(203, 205, 73)
HSL	hsl(61, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(61, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 64.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.09, -16.94, 62.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.09, 65.17, 105.07°)
OKLab	oklab(82.25% -0.0521 0.1421)
OKLCH	oklch(82.25% 0.151 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.6640, 56.8415, 14.7627)
Luminance	0.5684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBCD49 #4B49CD

analogous

#CD8D49 #CBCD49 #89CD49

triadic

#CBCD49 #49CBCD #CD49CB

tetradic

#CBCD49 #49CD8D #4B49CD #CD4989

square

#CBCD49 #49CD8D #4B49CD #CD4989

split-complementary

#CBCD49 #4989CD #8D49CD

monochromatic

#797A22 #A8AA2F #CBCD49 #D9DA79 #E6E7A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#CBCD49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.37

#CBCD49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBCD49

12.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBCD49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBCD49	1.00	1.70	12.37	12.37
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC437

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC952

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9C1B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbcd49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 205, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.151 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dedc82',
    500: '#cbcd49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbcd49;
$custom-light: #dedc82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbcd49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.909,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82253,
    "c": 0.15135,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBCD49

secondary

#393882

accent

#48E04A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBCD49

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

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