#CBD459#CBD459

#CBD459 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.605; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.146 H 113.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBD459
RGB	rgb(203, 212, 89)
HSL	hsl(64, 59%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(64, 58%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 58%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.11, -19.33, 58.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.11, 61.51, 108.32°)
OKLab	oklab(83.91% -0.0572 0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(83.91% 0.146 113)
XYZ	xyz(49.9764, 60.5057, 18.4953)
Luminance	0.6050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBD459 #6259D4

analogous

#D4A059 #CBD459 #8ED459

triadic

#CBD459 #59CBD4 #D459CB

tetradic

#CBD459 #59D4A0 #6259D4 #D4598E

square

#CBD459 #59D4A0 #6259D4 #D4598E

split-complementary

#CBD459 #598ED4 #A059D4

monochromatic

#868E25 #B4BE31 #CBD459 #DAE18A #E9EDBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#CBD459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.10

#CBD459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBD459

13.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBD459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBD459	1.00	1.60	13.10	13.10
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CB4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CE60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7C8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbd459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 212, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.146 113.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde18c',
    500: '#cbd459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbd459;
$custom-light: #dde18c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbd459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.39,
    "s": 58.852,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83911,
    "c": 0.14634,
    "h": 113
  },
  "luminance": 0.60505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBD459

secondary

#443E94

accent

#46E251

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBD459

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

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