#CBCE51#CBCE51

#CBCE51 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.146 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBCE51
RGB	rgb(203, 206, 81)
HSL	hsl(61, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(61, 61%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 60.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.42, -16.93, 59.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.42, 62.33, 105.76°)
OKLab	oklab(82.54% -0.0513 0.137)
OKLCH	oklch(82.54% 0.146 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.1865, 57.4344, 16.3306)
Luminance	0.5743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBCE51 #5451CE

analogous

#CE9351 #CBCE51 #8DCE51

triadic

#CBCE51 #51CBCE #CE51CB

tetradic

#CBCE51 #51CE93 #5451CE #CE518D

square

#CBCE51 #51CE93 #5451CE #CE518D

split-complementary

#CBCE51 #518DCE #9351CE

monochromatic

#7E8024 #ADB032 #CBCE51 #D9DB81 #E8E9B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#CBCE51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.49

#CBCE51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBCE51

12.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBCE51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBCE51	1.00	1.68	12.49	12.49
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC642

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC959

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8C2B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbce51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 206, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.146 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dedc87',
    500: '#cbce51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbce51;
$custom-light: #dedc87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbce51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.44,
    "s": 56.054,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82539,
    "c": 0.1463,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBCE51

secondary

#3D3B88

accent

#48DF4C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBCE51

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

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