#CBD857#CBD857

#CBD857 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.153 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBD857
RGB	rgb(203, 216, 87)
HSL	hsl(66, 62%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(66, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 59.7%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.18, -21.44, 60.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.18, 64.12, 109.53°)
OKLab	oklab(84.76% -0.0633 0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(84.76% 0.153 114.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.9059, 62.4972, 18.3965)
Luminance	0.6250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBD857 #6457D8

analogous

#D8A557 #CBD857 #8AD857

triadic

#CBD857 #57CBD8 #D857CB

tetradic

#CBD857 #57D8A5 #6457D8 #D8578A

square

#CBD857 #57D8A5 #6457D8 #D8578A

split-complementary

#CBD857 #578AD8 #A557D8

monochromatic

#879322 #B5C42E #CBD857 #DAE489 #EAEFBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#CBD857 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.50

#CBD857 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBD857

13.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBD857	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBD857	1.00	1.56	13.50	13.50
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CE48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D05F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7CCBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbd857;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 216, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.153 114.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde38b',
    500: '#cbd857',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbd857;
$custom-light: #dde38b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbd857",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.047,
    "s": 62.319,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84758,
    "c": 0.15253,
    "h": 114.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBD857

secondary

#453C98

accent

#42E553

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBD857

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

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