#CBDB56#CBDB56

#CBDB56 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.640; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.157 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBDB56
RGB	rgb(203, 219, 86)
HSL	hsl(67, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(67, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 0%, 60.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.98, -22.96, 61.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.98, 65.86, 110.41°)
OKLab	oklab(85.4% -0.0677 0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(85.4% 0.157 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.6409, 64.0322, 18.4413)
Luminance	0.6403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBDB56 #6656DB

analogous

#DBA956 #CBDB56 #89DB56

triadic

#CBDB56 #56CBDB #DB56CB

tetradic

#CBDB56 #56DBA9 #6656DB #DB5689

square

#CBDB56 #56DBA9 #6656DB #DB5689

split-complementary

#CBDB56 #5689DB #A956DB

monochromatic

#889720 #B6C92B #CBDB56 #DBE688 #EAF0BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#CBDB56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.81

#CBDB56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBDB56

13.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBDB56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBDB56	1.00	1.52	13.81	13.81
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D146

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D35F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7CFBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbdb56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 219, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.157 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee68b',
    500: '#cbdb56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbdb56;
$custom-light: #dee68b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbdb56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.218,
    "s": 64.878,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.854,
    "c": 0.15678,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.64031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBDB56

secondary

#463A9B

accent

#40E854

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBDB56

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

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