#CBD97A#CBD97A
#CBD97A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.121 H 115.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBD97A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 217, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 56%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 44%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 43.8%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.82, -18.85, 45.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.82, 48.83, 112.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.4% -0.0527 0.1086) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.4% 0.121 115.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.9548, 63.7279, 27.9196) |
| Luminance | 0.6373 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 2.25
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 4.03
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 4.99
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 5.40
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 6.43
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 6.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBD97A #887AD9
analogous
#D9B87A #CBD97A #9CD97A
triadic
#CBD97A #7ACBD9 #D97ACB
tetradic
#CBD97A #7AD9B8 #887AD9 #D97A9C
square
#CBD97A #7AD9B8 #887AD9 #D97A9C
split-complementary
#CBD97A #7A9CD9 #B87AD9
monochromatic
#97A830 #B8CB4A #CBD97A #DEE7AA #F0F4D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.53
#CBD97A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.75
#CBD97A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBD97A
13.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBD97A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBD97A | 1.00 | 1.53 | 13.75 | 13.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5D072
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4D27F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D4D0C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbd97a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 217, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.121 115.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dce4a2',
500: '#cbd97a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbd97a; $custom-light: #dce4a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbd97a",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 217,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.842,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85397,
"c": 0.12072,
"h": 115.9
},
"luminance": 0.63727
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBD97A
secondary
#5A4CAC
accent
#22C33A
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFCF5
border
#D5D5CF
text
#15150F
muted
#848480