#CBCD55#CBCD55

#CBCD55 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.142 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBCD55
RGB	rgb(203, 205, 85)
HSL	hsl(61, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(61, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 58.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.19, -16.16, 58.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.19, 60.22, 105.56°)
OKLab	oklab(82.36% -0.0486 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(82.36% 0.142 110)
XYZ	xyz(48.1010, 57.0162, 17.0640)
Luminance	0.5702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBCD55 #5755CD

analogous

#CD9355 #CBCD55 #8FCD55

triadic

#CBCD55 #55CBCD #CD55CB

tetradic

#CBCD55 #55CD93 #5755CD #CD558F

square

#CBCD55 #55CD93 #5755CD #CD558F

split-complementary

#CBCD55 #558FCD #9355CD

monochromatic

#808226 #AFB134 #CBCD55 #D9DB84 #E8E9B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#CBCD55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.40

#CBCD55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBCD55

12.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBCD55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBCD55	1.00	1.69	12.40	12.40
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC547

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC95C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8C1B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbcd55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 205, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.142 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddc89',
    500: '#cbcd55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbcd55;
$custom-light: #dddc89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbcd55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82363,
    "c": 0.14198,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.57015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBCD55

secondary

#3F3D89

accent

#4ADE4C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBCD55

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

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