#CBD165#CBD165

#CBD165 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.132 H 111.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBD165
RGB	rgb(203, 209, 101)
HSL	hsl(63, 54%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(63, 52%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 0%, 51.7%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.42, -16.89, 52.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.42, 54.86, 107.93°)
OKLab	oklab(83.4% -0.0491 0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(83.4% 0.132 111.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.7791, 59.2380, 21.1212)
Luminance	0.5924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBD165 #6B65D1

analogous

#D1A165 #CBD165 #95D165

triadic

#CBD165 #65CBD1 #D165CB

tetradic

#CBD165 #65D1A1 #6B65D1 #D16595

square

#CBD165 #65D1A1 #6B65D1 #D16595

split-complementary

#CBD165 #6595D1 #A165D1

monochromatic

#8B902B #B8C039 #CBD165 #DBDF94 #EBEDC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#CBD165 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.85

#CBD165 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBD165

12.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBD165	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBD165	1.00	1.63	12.85	12.85
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC95B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCC6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7C6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbd165;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 209, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.132 111.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddf94',
    500: '#cbd165',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbd165;
$custom-light: #dddf94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbd165",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.333,
    "s": 54,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83398,
    "c": 0.13213,
    "h": 111.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.59237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBD165

secondary

#484496

accent

#24C12D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBD165

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

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