#CBD495#CBD495

#CBD495 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.083 H 114.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBD495
RGB	rgb(203, 212, 149)
HSL	hsl(69, 42%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(69, 30%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 29.7%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.89, -13.16, 30.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.89, 32.97, 113.53°)
OKLab	oklab(84.78% -0.0349 0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(84.78% 0.083 114.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.5968, 61.9539, 37.5627)
Luminance	0.6195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBD495 #9E95D4

analogous

#D4BD95 #CBD495 #ABD495

triadic

#CBD495 #95CBD4 #D495CB

tetradic

#CBD495 #95D4BD #9E95D4 #D495AB

square

#CBD495 #95D4BD #9E95D4 #D495AB

split-complementary

#CBD495 #95ABD4 #BD95D4

monochromatic

#9BAA45 #B6C269 #CBD495 #E0E6C1 #F4F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#CBD495 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.39

#CBD495 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBD495

13.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBD495	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBD495	1.00	1.57	13.39	13.39
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDCE91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCCF98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2CDC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbd495;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 212, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.083 114.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbe1b4',
    500: '#cbd495',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbd495;
$custom-light: #dbe1b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbd495",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 42.282,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84783,
    "c": 0.08327,
    "h": 114.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBD495

secondary

#6D63AA

accent

#30B543

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#151511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBD495

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

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