#CBDD55#CBDD55

#CBDD55 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.160 H 116.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBDD55
RGB	rgb(203, 221, 85)
HSL	hsl(68, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(68, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.1%, 0%, 61.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.52, -24.00, 62.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.52, 67.16, 110.94°)
OKLab	oklab(85.83% -0.0707 0.1434)
OKLCH	oklch(85.83% 0.16 116.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.1258, 65.0660, 18.4056)
Luminance	0.6506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBDD55 #6755DD

analogous

#DDAB55 #CBDD55 #87DD55

triadic

#CBDD55 #55CBDD #DD55CB

tetradic

#CBDD55 #55DDAB #6755DD #DD5587

square

#CBDD55 #55DDAB #6755DD #DD5587

split-complementary

#CBDD55 #5587DD #AB55DD

monochromatic

#89991F #B6CC29 #CBDD55 #DBE788 #EAF1BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#CBDD55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.01

#CBDD55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBDD55

14.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBDD55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBDD55	1.00	1.50	14.01	14.01
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD244

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD45E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7D1C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbdd55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 221, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.160 116.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee78b',
    500: '#cbdd55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbdd55;
$custom-light: #dee78b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbdd55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.941,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85826,
    "c": 0.15986,
    "h": 116.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBDD55

secondary

#46399D

accent

#3EEA55

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBDD55

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

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