#CBD456#CBD456

#CBD456 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.605; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.149 H 113.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBD456
RGB	rgb(203, 212, 86)
HSL	hsl(64, 59%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(64, 59%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 59.4%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.09, -19.55, 59.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.09, 62.78, 108.14°)
OKLab	oklab(83.88% -0.0581 0.137)
OKLCH	oklch(83.88% 0.149 113)
XYZ	xyz(49.8530, 60.4563, 17.8454)
Luminance	0.6046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBD456 #5F56D4

analogous

#D49E56 #CBD456 #8CD456

triadic

#CBD456 #56CBD4 #D456CB

tetradic

#CBD456 #56D49E #5F56D4 #D4568C

square

#CBD456 #56D49E #5F56D4 #D4568C

split-complementary

#CBD456 #568CD4 #9E56D4

monochromatic

#858C24 #B3BD30 #CBD456 #DAE087 #E9EDB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#CBD456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.09

#CBD456 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBD456

13.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBD456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBD456	1.00	1.60	13.09	13.09
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CB47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7C8B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbd456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 212, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.149 113.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde18b',
    500: '#cbd456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbd456;
$custom-light: #dde18b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbd456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.286,
    "s": 59.434,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83881,
    "c": 0.14884,
    "h": 113
  },
  "luminance": 0.60455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBD456

secondary

#423C92

accent

#45E350

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBD456

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

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