#CBDB55#CBDB55

#CBDB55 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.640; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.158 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBDB55
RGB	rgb(203, 219, 85)
HSL	hsl(67, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(67, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 0%, 61.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.97, -23.03, 62.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.97, 66.27, 110.34°)
OKLab	oklab(85.39% -0.068 0.1421)
OKLCH	oklch(85.39% 0.158 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.6009, 64.0162, 18.2306)
Luminance	0.6401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBDB55 #6555DB

analogous

#DBA855 #CBDB55 #88DB55

triadic

#CBDB55 #55CBDB #DB55CB

tetradic

#CBDB55 #55DBA8 #6555DB #DB5588

square

#CBDB55 #55DBA8 #6555DB #DB5588

split-complementary

#CBDB55 #5588DB #A855DB

monochromatic

#889620 #B6C82A #CBDB55 #DAE688 #EAF0BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#CBDB55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.80

#CBDB55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBDB55

13.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBDB55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBDB55	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)

#E9D145

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D35E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7CFBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbdb55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 219, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.158 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee68a',
    500: '#cbdb55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbdb55;
$custom-light: #dee68a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbdb55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.164,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85391,
    "c": 0.15756,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.64015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBDB55

secondary

#453A9A

accent

#40E854

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBDB55

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

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