#CBD551#CBD551

#CBD551 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.154 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBD551
RGB	rgb(203, 213, 81)
HSL	hsl(65, 61%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(65, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 62%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.31, -20.39, 62.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.31, 65.28, 108.20°)
OKLab	oklab(84.05% -0.061 0.1413)
OKLCH	oklch(84.05% 0.154 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.9093, 60.8801, 16.9049)
Luminance	0.6088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBD551 #5B51D5

analogous

#D59D51 #CBD551 #89D551

triadic

#CBD551 #51CBD5 #D551CB

tetradic

#CBD551 #51D59D #5B51D5 #D55189

square

#CBD551 #51D59D #5B51D5 #D55189

split-complementary

#CBD551 #5189D5 #9D51D5

monochromatic

#828A21 #B1BC2D #CBD551 #DAE182 #E8EDB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#CBD551 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.18

#CBD551 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBD551

13.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBD551	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBD551	1.00	1.59	13.18	13.18
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CB41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CE5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8C9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbd551;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 213, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.154 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee188',
    500: '#cbd551',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbd551;
$custom-light: #dee188;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbd551",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.545,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84051,
    "c": 0.15392,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.60879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBD551

secondary

#403A90

accent

#44E450

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBD551

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

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