#CBD849#CBD849

#CBD849 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.623; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.163 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBD849
RGB	rgb(203, 216, 73)
HSL	hsl(65, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(65, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 66.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.07, -22.35, 65.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.07, 69.68, 108.71°)
OKLab	oklab(84.64% -0.0673 0.1486)
OKLCH	oklch(84.64% 0.163 114.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.3884, 62.2902, 15.6709)
Luminance	0.6229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBD849 #5649D8

analogous

#D89E49 #CBD849 #83D849

triadic

#CBD849 #49CBD8 #D849CB

tetradic

#CBD849 #49D89E #5649D8 #D84983

square

#CBD849 #49D89E #5649D8 #D84983

split-complementary

#CBD849 #4983D8 #9E49D8

monochromatic

#7F891D #AEBC28 #CBD849 #D9E37B #E8EEAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#CBD849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.46

#CBD849 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBD849

13.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBD849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBD849	1.00	1.56	13.46	13.46
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CE34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D053

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8CCBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbd849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 216, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.163 114.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee383',
    500: '#cbd849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbd849;
$custom-light: #dee383;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbd849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.455,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84635,
    "c": 0.16308,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.62289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBD849

secondary

#3E368F

accent

#40E84F

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBD849

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

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