#CBD162#CBD162
#CBD162 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.135 H 111.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBD162 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 209, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 55%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 53%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.9%, 0%, 53.1%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.39, -17.14, 53.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.39, 56.22, 107.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.36% -0.0501 0.1253) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.36% 0.135 111.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.6348, 59.1803, 20.3612) |
| Luminance | 0.5918 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 3.54
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 5.76
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 6.92
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 6.94
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 7.04
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 7.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBD162 #6862D1
analogous
#D19F62 #CBD162 #94D162
triadic
#CBD162 #62CBD1 #D162CB
tetradic
#CBD162 #62D19F #6862D1 #D16294
square
#CBD162 #62D19F #6862D1 #D16294
split-complementary
#CBD162 #6294D1 #9F62D1
monochromatic
#898F2A #B7BE38 #CBD162 #DBDF91 #EAEDC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.64
#CBD162 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.84
#CBD162 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBD162
12.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBD162 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBD162 | 1.00 | 1.64 | 12.84 | 12.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFC957
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DFCC68
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7C6B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbd162; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 209, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.135 111.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dddf92',
500: '#cbd162',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbd162; $custom-light: #dddf92; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbd162",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 209,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.243,
"s": 54.68,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83363,
"c": 0.13494,
"h": 111.8
},
"luminance": 0.59179
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBD162
secondary
#474295
accent
#23C22C
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFCF4
border
#D5D5CE
text
#15150D
muted
#84847F