#CBD965#CBD965

#CBD965 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.142 H 115.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBD965
RGB	rgb(203, 217, 101)
HSL	hsl(67, 60%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(67, 53%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 53.5%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.58, -20.83, 54.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.58, 58.54, 110.85°)
OKLab	oklab(85.12% -0.0602 0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(85.12% 0.142 115.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.7913, 63.2625, 21.7919)
Luminance	0.6326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBD965 #7365D9

analogous

#D9AD65 #CBD965 #91D965

triadic

#CBD965 #65CBD9 #D965CB

tetradic

#CBD965 #65D9AD #7365D9 #D96591

square

#CBD965 #65D9AD #7365D9 #D96591

split-complementary

#CBD965 #6591D9 #AD65D9

monochromatic

#8F9D27 #BACD34 #CBD965 #DCE596 #ECF1C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#CBD965 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.65

#CBD965 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBD965

13.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBD965	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBD965	1.00	1.54	13.65	13.65
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CF5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D16C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6CEBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbd965;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 217, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.142 115.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde494',
    500: '#cbd965',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbd965;
$custom-light: #dde494;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbd965",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.241,
    "s": 60.417,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85123,
    "c": 0.14156,
    "h": 115.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.63262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBD965

secondary

#4D41A1

accent

#1DC832

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBD965

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

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