#CBD591#CBD591

#CBD591 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.623; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.089 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBD591
RGB	rgb(203, 213, 145)
HSL	hsl(69, 45%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(69, 32%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 31.9%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.09, -14.19, 32.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.09, 35.51, 113.54°)
OKLab	oklab(84.92% -0.038 0.081)
OKLCH	oklch(84.92% 0.089 115.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.5337, 62.3298, 35.9932)
Luminance	0.6233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBD591 #9B91D5

analogous

#D5BD91 #CBD591 #A9D591

triadic

#CBD591 #91CBD5 #D591CB

tetradic

#CBD591 #91D5BD #9B91D5 #D591A9

square

#CBD591 #91D5BD #9B91D5 #D591A9

split-complementary

#CBD591 #91A9D5 #BD91D5

monochromatic

#9BAA41 #B6C465 #CBD591 #E0E6BD #F5F7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#CBD591 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.47

#CBD591 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBD591

13.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBD591	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBD591	1.00	1.56	13.47	13.47
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DECE8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DED094

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3CEC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbd591;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 213, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.089 115.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbe1b2',
    500: '#cbd591',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbd591;
$custom-light: #dbe1b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbd591",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.824,
    "s": 44.737,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8492,
    "c": 0.08945,
    "h": 115.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.62329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBD591

secondary

#6A5FAB

accent

#2EB842

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#151511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBD591

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

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