#CBD985#CBD985

#CBD985 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.640; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.109 H 116.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBD985
RGB	rgb(203, 217, 133)
HSL	hsl(70, 53%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(70, 39%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 38.7%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.97, -17.64, 39.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.97, 43.53, 113.91°)
OKLab	oklab(85.57% -0.0485 0.0973)
OKLCH	oklch(85.57% 0.109 116.5)
XYZ	xyz(53.6753, 64.0161, 31.7145)
Luminance	0.6402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBD985 #9385D9

analogous

#D9BD85 #CBD985 #A1D985

triadic

#CBD985 #85CBD9 #D985CB

tetradic

#CBD985 #85D9BD #9385D9 #D985A1

square

#CBD985 #85D9BD #9385D9 #D985A1

split-complementary

#CBD985 #85A1D9 #BD85D9

monochromatic

#9AAE36 #B7CA56 #CBD985 #DFE8B4 #F3F6E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#CBD985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.80

#CBD985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBD985

13.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBD985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBD985	1.00	1.52	13.80	13.80
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D17F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2D289

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3D0C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbd985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 217, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.109 116.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dce4a9',
    500: '#cbd985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbd985;
$custom-light: #dce4a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbd985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70,
    "s": 52.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85565,
    "c": 0.10871,
    "h": 116.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.64016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBD985

secondary

#6253AF

accent

#26C03F

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#151510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBD985

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

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