#CBD338#CBD338

#CBD338 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.168 H 112.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBD338
RGB	rgb(203, 211, 56)
HSL	hsl(63, 64%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(63, 73%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.8%, 0%, 73.5%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.60, -20.78, 70.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.60, 73.62, 106.40°)
OKLab	oklab(83.43% -0.0645 0.1555)
OKLCH	oklch(83.43% 0.168 112.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.6382, 59.5717, 12.6770)
Luminance	0.5957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBD338 #4038D3

analogous

#D38E38 #CBD338 #7DD338

triadic

#CBD338 #38CBD3 #D338CB

tetradic

#CBD338 #38D38E #4038D3 #D3387D

square

#CBD338 #38D38E #4038D3 #D3387D

split-complementary

#CBD338 #387DD3 #8E38D3

monochromatic

#72761A #A2A925 #CBD338 #D8DE6A #E5E99C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#CBD338 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.91

#CBD338 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBD338

12.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBD338	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBD338	1.00	1.63	12.91	12.91
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3C916

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CD45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9C6B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbd338;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 211, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.168 112.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe07a',
    500: '#cbd338',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbd338;
$custom-light: #dfe07a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbd338",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.097,
    "s": 63.786,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83429,
    "c": 0.16837,
    "h": 112.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBD338

secondary

#35307F

accent

#41E74A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBD338

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

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