#CBD94E#CBD94E
#CBD94E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.161 H 114.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBD94E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 217, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 65%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 64%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 64.1%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.38, -22.53, 64.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.38, 68.18, 109.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.89% -0.0673 0.1458) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.89% 0.161 114.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.8178, 62.8731, 16.6649) |
| Luminance | 0.6287 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 4.14
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 4.77
Yellowish Green
#B0DD16
ΔE00 5.86
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 6.04
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 6.24
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBD94E #5C4ED9
analogous
#D9A14E #CBD94E #86D94E
triadic
#CBD94E #4ECBD9 #D94ECB
tetradic
#CBD94E #4ED9A1 #5C4ED9 #D94E86
square
#CBD94E #4ED9A1 #5C4ED9 #D94E86
split-complementary
#CBD94E #4E86D9 #A14ED9
monochromatic
#838E1F #B1C029 #CBD94E #DAE480 #E9EFB3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.55
#CBD94E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.57
#CBD94E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBD94E
13.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBD94E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBD94E | 1.00 | 1.55 | 13.57 | 13.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E8CF3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E7D158
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7CDBC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbd94e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 217, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.161 114.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dee486',
500: '#cbd94e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbd94e; $custom-light: #dee486; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbd94e",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 217,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.043,
"s": 64.651,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84893,
"c": 0.16062,
"h": 114.8
},
"luminance": 0.62872
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBD94E
secondary
#413894
accent
#40E851
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFCF3
border
#D5D5CD
text
#15150C
muted
#84847F