#CBD579#CBD579

#CBD579 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.117 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBD579
RGB	rgb(203, 213, 121)
HSL	hsl(67, 52%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(67, 43%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 43.2%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.74, -16.97, 44.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.74, 47.34, 111.01°)
OKLab	oklab(84.52% -0.0475 0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(84.52% 0.117 114)
XYZ	xyz(51.8746, 61.6662, 27.2555)
Luminance	0.6167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBD579 #8379D5

analogous

#D5B179 #CBD579 #9DD579

triadic

#CBD579 #79CBD5 #D579CB

tetradic

#CBD579 #79D5B1 #8379D5 #D5799D

square

#CBD579 #79D5B1 #8379D5 #D5799D

split-complementary

#CBD579 #799DD5 #B179D5

monochromatic

#95A132 #B9C64A #CBD579 #DDE4A8 #EFF2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#CBD579 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.33

#CBD579 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBD579

13.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBD579	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBD579	1.00	1.58	13.33	13.33
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CD72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CF7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5CCBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbd579;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 213, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.117 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dce1a1',
    500: '#cbd579',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbd579;
$custom-light: #dce1a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbd579",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.522,
    "s": 52.273,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84523,
    "c": 0.1167,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.61665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBD579

secondary

#564DA5

accent

#26C037

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBD579

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

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