#CBD55A#CBD55A

#CBD55A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.147 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBD55A
RGB	rgb(203, 213, 90)
HSL	hsl(65, 59%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(65, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 57.7%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.39, -19.75, 58.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.39, 61.53, 108.72°)
OKLab	oklab(84.14% -0.0583 0.1345)
OKLCH	oklch(84.14% 0.147 113.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.2695, 61.0241, 18.8016)
Luminance	0.6102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBD55A #645AD5

analogous

#D5A25A #CBD55A #8ED55A

triadic

#CBD55A #5ACBD5 #D55ACB

tetradic

#CBD55A #5AD5A2 #645AD5 #D55A8E

square

#CBD55A #5AD5A2 #645AD5 #D55A8E

split-complementary

#CBD55A #5A8ED5 #A25AD5

monochromatic

#879025 #B5C131 #CBD55A #DAE18B #EAEEBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#CBD55A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.20

#CBD55A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBD55A

13.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBD55A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBD55A	1.00	1.59	13.20	13.20
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CC4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7CABA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbd55a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 213, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.147 113.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde18d',
    500: '#cbd55a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbd55a;
$custom-light: #dde18d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbd55a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.878,
    "s": 59.42,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84138,
    "c": 0.14662,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.61023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBD55A

secondary

#453E96

accent

#45E352

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBD55A

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

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