#CBD855#CBD855

#CBD855 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.154 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBD855
RGB	rgb(203, 216, 85)
HSL	hsl(66, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(66, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 60.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.16, -21.58, 61.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.16, 64.95, 109.41°)
OKLab	oklab(84.74% -0.0639 0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(84.74% 0.154 114.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.8253, 62.4650, 17.9721)
Luminance	0.6246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBD855 #6255D8

analogous

#D8A455 #CBD855 #8AD855

triadic

#CBD855 #55CBD8 #D855CB

tetradic

#CBD855 #55D8A4 #6255D8 #D8558A

square

#CBD855 #55D8A4 #6255D8 #D8558A

split-complementary

#CBD855 #558AD8 #A455D8

monochromatic

#869121 #B4C32D #CBD855 #DAE387 #E9EFB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#CBD855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.49

#CBD855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBD855

13.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBD855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBD855	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)

#E6CE45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D05D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7CCBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbd855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 216, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.154 114.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee38a',
    500: '#cbd855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbd855;
$custom-light: #dee38a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbd855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.954,
    "s": 62.679,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84738,
    "c": 0.15415,
    "h": 114.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBD855

secondary

#443B96

accent

#42E652

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBD855

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

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