#CBDB5B#CBDB5B

#CBDB5B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.641; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.153 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBDB5B
RGB	rgb(203, 219, 91)
HSL	hsl(68, 64%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(68, 58%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 0%, 58.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.03, -22.60, 59.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.03, 63.79, 110.75°)
OKLab	oklab(85.45% -0.0662 0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(85.45% 0.153 115.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.8495, 64.1156, 19.5396)
Luminance	0.6411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBDB5B #6B5BDB

analogous

#DBAB5B #CBDB5B #8BDB5B

triadic

#CBDB5B #5BCBDB #DB5BCB

tetradic

#CBDB5B #5BDBAB #6B5BDB #DB5B8B

square

#CBDB5B #5BDBAB #6B5BDB #DB5B8B

split-complementary

#CBDB5B #5B8BDB #AB5BDB

monochromatic

#8B9A22 #B8CC2D #CBDB5B #DBE68D #EBF1BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#CBDB5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.82

#CBDB5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBDB5B

13.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBDB5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBDB5B	1.00	1.52	13.82	13.82
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D14D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D363

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7D0C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbdb5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 219, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.153 115.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde68e',
    500: '#cbdb5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbdb5b;
$custom-light: #dde68e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbdb5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.5,
    "s": 64,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85449,
    "c": 0.15271,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.64115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBDB5B

secondary

#483C9E

accent

#1ACC30

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBDB5B

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

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