#CBD555#CBD555

#CBD555 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.151 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBD555
RGB	rgb(203, 213, 85)
HSL	hsl(65, 60%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(65, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 60.1%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.35, -20.11, 60.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.35, 63.64, 108.42°)
OKLab	oklab(84.09% -0.0598 0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(84.09% 0.151 113.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.0638, 60.9418, 17.7182)
Luminance	0.6094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBD555 #5F55D5

analogous

#D59F55 #CBD555 #8BD555

triadic

#CBD555 #55CBD5 #D555CB

tetradic

#CBD555 #55D59F #5F55D5 #D5558B

square

#CBD555 #55D59F #5F55D5 #D5558B

split-complementary

#CBD555 #558BD5 #9F55D5

monochromatic

#858D23 #B3BE2F #CBD555 #DAE186 #E9EDB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#CBD555 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.19

#CBD555 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBD555

13.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBD555	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBD555	1.00	1.59	13.19	13.19
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CC46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7C9BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbd555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 213, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.151 113.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee18a',
    500: '#cbd555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbd555;
$custom-light: #dee18a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbd555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.688,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84088,
    "c": 0.15077,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.60941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBD555

secondary

#423C93

accent

#44E451

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBD555

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

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