#CBD442#CBD442

#CBD442 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.163 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBD442
RGB	rgb(203, 212, 66)
HSL	hsl(64, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(64, 69%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 68.9%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.93, -20.79, 67.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.93, 70.61, 107.12°)
OKLab	oklab(83.71% -0.0636 0.1506)
OKLCH	oklch(83.71% 0.163 112.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.1569, 60.1779, 14.1792)
Luminance	0.6018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBD442 #4B42D4

analogous

#D49442 #CBD442 #82D442

triadic

#CBD442 #42CBD4 #D442CB

tetradic

#CBD442 #42D494 #4B42D4 #D44282

square

#CBD442 #42D494 #4B42D4 #D44282

split-complementary

#CBD442 #4282D4 #9442D4

monochromatic

#797F1D #A8B128 #CBD442 #D9DF74 #E6EBA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#CBD442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.04

#CBD442 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBD442

13.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBD442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBD442	1.00	1.61	13.04	13.04
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CA2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CD4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8C7B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbd442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 212, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.163 112.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee17f',
    500: '#cbd442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbd442;
$custom-light: #dee17f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbd442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.699,
    "s": 62.931,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83712,
    "c": 0.16346,
    "h": 112.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.60177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBD442

secondary

#393486

accent

#42E64C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBD442

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

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