#CBD253#CBD253

#CBD253 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.149 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBD253
RGB	rgb(203, 210, 83)
HSL	hsl(63, 59%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(63, 60%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 60.5%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.52, -18.78, 60.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.52, 63.18, 107.29°)
OKLab	oklab(83.42% -0.0563 0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(83.42% 0.149 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.2378, 59.4153, 17.0565)
Luminance	0.5941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBD253 #5A53D2

analogous

#D29953 #CBD253 #8CD253

triadic

#CBD253 #53CBD2 #D253CB

tetradic

#CBD253 #53D299 #5A53D2 #D2538C

square

#CBD253 #53D299 #5A53D2 #D2538C

split-complementary

#CBD253 #538CD2 #9953D2

monochromatic

#828723 #B0B830 #CBD253 #DADF84 #E8EBB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#CBD253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.88

#CBD253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBD253

12.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBD253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBD253	1.00	1.63	12.88	12.88
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C944

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8C6B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbd253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 210, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.149 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dedf89',
    500: '#cbd253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbd253;
$custom-light: #dedf89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbd253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.307,
    "s": 58.525,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8342,
    "c": 0.14905,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBD253

secondary

#403B8E

accent

#46E24F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBD253

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

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