#CBD166#CBD166

#CBD166 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.131 H 111.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBD166
RGB	rgb(203, 209, 102)
HSL	hsl(63, 54%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(63, 51%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 0%, 51.2%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.43, -16.80, 51.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.43, 54.40, 107.99°)
OKLab	oklab(83.41% -0.0487 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(83.41% 0.131 111.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.8284, 59.2577, 21.3808)
Luminance	0.5926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBD166 #6C66D1

analogous

#D1A166 #CBD166 #95D166

triadic

#CBD166 #66CBD1 #D166CB

tetradic

#CBD166 #66D1A1 #6C66D1 #D16695

square

#CBD166 #66D1A1 #6C66D1 #D16695

split-complementary

#CBD166 #6695D1 #A166D1

monochromatic

#8B912C #B9C03A #CBD166 #DBDF95 #EBEDC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#CBD166 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.85

#CBD166 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBD166

12.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBD166	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBD166	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)

#DFC95C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCC6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7C6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbd166;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 209, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.131 111.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddf94',
    500: '#cbd166',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbd166;
$custom-light: #dddf94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbd166",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.364,
    "s": 53.769,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8341,
    "c": 0.13118,
    "h": 111.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.59257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBD166

secondary

#494497

accent

#24C12D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBD166

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

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