#CBCE59#CBCE59

#CBCE59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.140 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBCE59
RGB	rgb(203, 206, 89)
HSL	hsl(62, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(62, 57%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 56.8%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.49, -16.36, 56.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.49, 58.91, 106.13°)
OKLab	oklab(82.62% -0.0488 0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(82.62% 0.14 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.5043, 57.5615, 18.0046)
Luminance	0.5756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBCE59 #5C59CE

analogous

#CE9659 #CBCE59 #91CE59

triadic

#CBCE59 #59CBCE #CE59CB

tetradic

#CBCE59 #59CE96 #5C59CE #CE5991

square

#CBCE59 #59CE96 #5C59CE #CE5991

split-complementary

#CBCE59 #5991CE #9659CE

monochromatic

#838527 #B1B535 #CBCE59 #DADC88 #E9EAB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#CBCE59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.51

#CBCE59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBCE59

12.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBCE59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBCE59	1.00	1.68	12.51	12.51
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC64C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC960

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8C2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbce59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 206, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.140 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddc8c',
    500: '#cbce59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbce59;
$custom-light: #dddc8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbce59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.538,
    "s": 54.419,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82619,
    "c": 0.13966,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBCE59

secondary

#413F8C

accent

#4ADE4E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBCE59

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

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