#CBD642#CBD642

#CBD642 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.612; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.166 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBD642
RGB	rgb(203, 214, 66)
HSL	hsl(64, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(64, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 69.2%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.48, -21.76, 68.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.48, 71.41, 107.74°)
OKLab	oklab(84.15% -0.0663 0.1517)
OKLCH	oklch(84.15% 0.166 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.6600, 61.1840, 14.3469)
Luminance	0.6118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBD642 #4D42D6

analogous

#D69742 #CBD642 #81D642

triadic

#CBD642 #42CBD6 #D642CB

tetradic

#CBD642 #42D697 #4D42D6 #D64281

square

#CBD642 #42D697 #4D42D6 #D64281

split-complementary

#CBD642 #4281D6 #9742D6

monochromatic

#7A821C #A9B427 #CBD642 #D9E174 #E7ECA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#CBD642 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.24

#CBD642 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBD642

13.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBD642	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBD642	1.00	1.59	13.24	13.24
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CC29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CF4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8C9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbd642;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 214, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.166 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee27f',
    500: '#cbd642',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbd642;
$custom-light: #dee27f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbd642",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.459,
    "s": 64.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84147,
    "c": 0.16557,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.61183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBD642

secondary

#3A3488

accent

#40E74D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBD642

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

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