#CBD97E#CBD97E

#CBD97E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.116 H 116.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBD97E
RGB	rgb(203, 217, 126)
HSL	hsl(69, 54%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(69, 42%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 41.9%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.88, -18.42, 43.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.88, 46.92, 113.12°)
OKLab	oklab(85.46% -0.0512 0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(85.46% 0.116 116.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.2078, 63.8291, 29.2519)
Luminance	0.6383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBD97E #8C7ED9

analogous

#D9BA7E #CBD97E #9DD97E

triadic

#CBD97E #7ECBD9 #D97ECB

tetradic

#CBD97E #7ED9BA #8C7ED9 #D97E9D

square

#CBD97E #7ED9BA #8C7ED9 #D97E9D

split-complementary

#CBD97E #7E9DD9 #BA7ED9

monochromatic

#98AA32 #B8CB4F #CBD97E #DEE7AD #F1F5DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#CBD97E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.77

#CBD97E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBD97E

13.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBD97E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBD97E	1.00	1.53	13.77	13.77
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D177

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D282

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4D0C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbd97e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 217, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.116 116.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dce4a5',
    500: '#cbd97e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbd97e;
$custom-light: #dce4a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbd97e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.231,
    "s": 54.491,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85456,
    "c": 0.11643,
    "h": 116.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.63829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBD97E

secondary

#5C4EAE

accent

#24C23C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF6

border

#D5D5D0

text

#15150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBD97E

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

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