#CBD157#CBD157

#CBD157 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.145 H 111.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBD157
RGB	rgb(203, 209, 87)
HSL	hsl(63, 57%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(63, 58%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 0%, 58.4%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.28, -18.00, 58.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.28, 61.06, 107.14°)
OKLab	oklab(83.24% -0.0537 0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(83.24% 0.145 111.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.1506, 58.9866, 17.8114)
Luminance	0.5899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBD157 #5D57D1

analogous

#D19A57 #CBD157 #8ED157

triadic

#CBD157 #57CBD1 #D157CB

tetradic

#CBD157 #57D19A #5D57D1 #D1578E

square

#CBD157 #57D19A #5D57D1 #D1578E

split-complementary

#CBD157 #578ED1 #9A57D1

monochromatic

#838825 #B2B832 #CBD157 #DADE87 #E9EBB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#CBD157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.80

#CBD157 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBD157

12.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBD157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBD157	1.00	1.64	12.80	12.80
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C849

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CC5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8C5B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbd157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 209, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.145 111.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddde8b',
    500: '#cbd157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbd157;
$custom-light: #ddde8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbd157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.951,
    "s": 57.009,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83244,
    "c": 0.14467,
    "h": 111.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBD157

secondary

#413D8F

accent

#48E04F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBD157

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

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