#CBD449#CBD449
#CBD449 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.159 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBD449 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 212, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 62%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 66%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 65.6%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.98, -20.40, 64.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.98, 68.01, 107.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.77% -0.0618 0.1462) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.77% 0.159 112.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.3761, 60.2656, 15.3334) |
| Luminance | 0.6027 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 4.56
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 4.83
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 5.09
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 5.28
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 5.69
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBD449 #5249D4
analogous
#D49749 #CBD449 #85D449
triadic
#CBD449 #49CBD4 #D449CB
tetradic
#CBD449 #49D497 #5249D4 #D44985
square
#CBD449 #49D497 #5249D4 #D44985
split-complementary
#CBD449 #4985D4 #9749D4
monochromatic
#7D841F #ACB52B #CBD449 #D9E07B #E7EBAC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.61
#CBD449 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.05
#CBD449 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBD449
13.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBD449 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBD449 | 1.00 | 1.61 | 13.05 | 13.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3CA35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3CD53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8C8B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbd449; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 212, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.159 112.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dee183',
500: '#cbd449',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbd449; $custom-light: #dee183; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbd449",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 212,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.885,
"s": 61.778,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83766,
"c": 0.15875,
"h": 112.9
},
"luminance": 0.60265
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBD449
secondary
#3C378A
accent
#43E54D
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFCF2
border
#D5D5CC
text
#16150B
muted
#84847E