#CBD853#CBD853
#CBD853 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.156 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBD853 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 216, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 63%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 62%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6%, 0%, 61.6%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.14, -21.72, 62.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.14, 65.76, 109.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.72% -0.0645 0.1417) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.72% 0.156 114.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.7470, 62.4336, 17.5595) |
| Luminance | 0.6243 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 4.73
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 5.10
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.93
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 6.18
Yellowish Green
#B0DD16
ΔE00 6.27
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBD853 #6053D8
analogous
#D8A253 #CBD853 #88D853
triadic
#CBD853 #53CBD8 #D853CB
tetradic
#CBD853 #53D8A2 #6053D8 #D85388
square
#CBD853 #53D8A2 #6053D8 #D85388
split-complementary
#CBD853 #5388D8 #A253D8
monochromatic
#859021 #B3C22C #CBD853 #DAE385 #E9EFB7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.56
#CBD853 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.49
#CBD853 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBD853
13.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBD853 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBD853 | 1.00 | 1.56 | 13.49 | 13.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E7CE43
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D05C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7CCBC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbd853; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 216, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.156 114.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dee389',
500: '#cbd853',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbd853; $custom-light: #dee389; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbd853",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 216,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.865,
"s": 63.033,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8472,
"c": 0.15572,
"h": 114.5
},
"luminance": 0.62433
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBD853
secondary
#433A95
accent
#42E652
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFCF4
border
#D5D5CE
text
#15150C
muted
#84847F