#CBD565#CBD565

#CBD565 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.612; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.137 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBD565
RGB	rgb(203, 213, 101)
HSL	hsl(65, 57%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(65, 53%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 52.6%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.50, -18.87, 53.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.50, 56.68, 109.45°)
OKLab	oklab(84.26% -0.0547 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(84.26% 0.137 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.7728, 61.2254, 21.4524)
Luminance	0.6122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBD565 #6F65D5

analogous

#D5A765 #CBD565 #93D565

triadic

#CBD565 #65CBD5 #D565CB

tetradic

#CBD565 #65D5A7 #6F65D5 #D56593

square

#CBD565 #65D5A7 #6F65D5 #D56593

split-complementary

#CBD565 #6593D5 #A765D5

monochromatic

#8D9729 #BAC736 #CBD565 #DBE295 #EBEFC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#CBD565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.25

#CBD565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBD565

13.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBD565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBD565	1.00	1.59	13.25	13.25
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CC5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CF6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6CABC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbd565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 213, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.137 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde194',
    500: '#cbd565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbd565;
$custom-light: #dde194;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbd565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.357,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84259,
    "c": 0.13681,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.61225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBD565

secondary

#4B439C

accent

#21C52F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBD565

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

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