#CBDD57#CBDD57

#CBDD57 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.158 H 116.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBDD57
RGB	rgb(203, 221, 87)
HSL	hsl(68, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(68, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.1%, 0%, 60.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.53, -23.86, 61.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.53, 66.35, 111.08°)
OKLab	oklab(85.85% -0.0701 0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(85.85% 0.158 116.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.2064, 65.0982, 18.8300)
Luminance	0.6510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBDD57 #6957DD

analogous

#DDAC57 #CBDD57 #88DD57

triadic

#CBDD57 #57CBDD #DD57CB

tetradic

#CBDD57 #57DDAC #6957DD #DD5788

square

#CBDD57 #57DDAC #6957DD #DD5788

split-complementary

#CBDD57 #5788DD #AC57DD

monochromatic

#8A9A1F #B7CD2A #CBDD57 #DBE78A #EBF2BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#CBDD57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.02

#CBDD57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBDD57

14.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBDD57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBDD57	1.00	1.50	14.02	14.02
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD247

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD460

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7D1C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbdd57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 221, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.158 116.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee78c',
    500: '#cbdd57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbdd57;
$custom-light: #dee78c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbdd57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.06,
    "s": 66.337,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85845,
    "c": 0.15829,
    "h": 116.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBDD57

secondary

#473A9E

accent

#17CE30

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBDD57

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

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