#CBD142#CBD142

#CBD142 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.160 H 111.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBD142
RGB	rgb(203, 209, 66)
HSL	hsl(63, 61%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(63, 68%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 0%, 68.4%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.12, -19.32, 66.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.12, 69.41, 106.16°)
OKLab	oklab(83.06% -0.0595 0.1489)
OKLCH	oklch(83.06% 0.16 111.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.4139, 58.6920, 13.9316)
Luminance	0.5869 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBD142 #4842D1

analogous

#D18F42 #CBD142 #84D142

triadic

#CBD142 #42CBD1 #D142CB

tetradic

#CBD142 #42D18F #4842D1 #D14284

square

#CBD142 #42D18F #4842D1 #D14284

split-complementary

#CBD142 #4284D1 #8F42D1

monochromatic

#777B1E #A6AC2A #CBD142 #D9DD73 #E6E9A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#CBD142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.74

#CBD142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBD142

12.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBD142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBD142	1.00	1.65	12.74	12.74
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C82B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CB4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9C4B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbd142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 209, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.160 111.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dede7f',
    500: '#cbd142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbd142;
$custom-light: #dede7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbd142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.517,
    "s": 60.851,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83062,
    "c": 0.16033,
    "h": 111.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBD142

secondary

#383583

accent

#44E44B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBD142

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

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