#CBD17E#CBD17E
#CBD17E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.106 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBD17E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 209, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 47%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 40%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.9%, 0%, 39.7%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.73, -14.44, 40.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.73, 42.95, 109.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.75% -0.0398 0.0985) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.75% 0.106 112) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.1955, 59.8046, 28.5811) |
| Luminance | 0.5980 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 0.91
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 3.04
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 4.24
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 6.15
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 6.28
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 6.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBD17E #847ED1
analogous
#D1AD7E #CBD17E #A1D17E
triadic
#CBD17E #7ECBD1 #D17ECB
tetradic
#CBD17E #7ED1AD #847ED1 #D17EA1
square
#CBD17E #7ED1AD #847ED1 #D17EA1
split-complementary
#CBD17E #7EA1D1 #AD7ED1
monochromatic
#959D38 #B9C151 #CBD17E #DDE1AB #EFF1D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#CBD17E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.96
#CBD17E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBD17E
12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBD17E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBD17E | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.96 | 12.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCCA78
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDCC82
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5C8BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbd17e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 209, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.106 112.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcdfa4',
500: '#cbd17e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbd17e; $custom-light: #dcdfa4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbd17e",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 209,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.337,
"s": 47.429,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83745,
"c": 0.10621,
"h": 112
},
"luminance": 0.59804
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBD17E
secondary
#5751A2
accent
#2BBB35
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFCF6
border
#D5D5D0
text
#15150F
muted
#848480