#CBD742#CBD742

#CBD742 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.167 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBD742
RGB	rgb(203, 215, 66)
HSL	hsl(65, 65%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(65, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 69.3%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.75, -22.25, 68.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.75, 71.82, 108.05°)
OKLab	oklab(84.37% -0.0677 0.1523)
OKLCH	oklch(84.37% 0.167 114)
XYZ	xyz(49.9138, 61.6917, 14.4315)
Luminance	0.6169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBD742 #4E42D7

analogous

#D79842 #CBD742 #81D742

triadic

#CBD742 #42CBD7 #D742CB

tetradic

#CBD742 #42D798 #4E42D7 #D74281

square

#CBD742 #42D798 #4E42D7 #D74281

split-complementary

#CBD742 #4281D7 #9842D7

monochromatic

#7B831C #AAB526 #CBD742 #D9E275 #E7ECA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#CBD742 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.34

#CBD742 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBD742

13.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBD742	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBD742	1.00	1.57	13.34	13.34
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CD29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6CF4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8CABA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbd742;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 215, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.167 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee37f',
    500: '#cbd742',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbd742;
$custom-light: #dee37f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbd742",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.832,
    "s": 65.066,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84365,
    "c": 0.16664,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.61691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBD742

secondary

#3A348A

accent

#40E84D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBD742

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

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