#CBD656#CBD656

#CBD656 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.615; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.151 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBD656
RGB	rgb(203, 214, 86)
HSL	hsl(65, 61%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(65, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 59.8%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.63, -20.53, 60.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.63, 63.66, 108.82°)
OKLab	oklab(84.31% -0.0609 0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(84.31% 0.151 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.3561, 61.4624, 18.0130)
Luminance	0.6146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBD656 #6156D6

analogous

#D6A156 #CBD656 #8BD656

triadic

#CBD656 #56CBD6 #D656CB

tetradic

#CBD656 #56D6A1 #6156D6 #D6568B

square

#CBD656 #56D6A1 #6156D6 #D6568B

split-complementary

#CBD656 #568BD6 #A156D6

monochromatic

#868F23 #B4C02F #CBD656 #DAE287 #E9EEB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#CBD656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.29

#CBD656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBD656

13.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBD656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBD656	1.00	1.58	13.29	13.29
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CC47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7CABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbd656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 214, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.151 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde28b',
    500: '#cbd656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbd656;
$custom-light: #dde28b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbd656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.156,
    "s": 60.952,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84314,
    "c": 0.15108,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBD656

secondary

#433C95

accent

#44E452

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBD656

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

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