#CBDE42#CBDE42

#CBDE42 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.653; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.174 H 116.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBDE42
RGB	rgb(203, 222, 66)
HSL	hsl(67, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(67, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 0%, 70.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.66, -25.62, 70.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.66, 74.69, 110.06°)
OKLab	oklab(85.89% -0.077 0.1562)
OKLCH	oklch(85.89% 0.174 116.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.7345, 65.3331, 15.0384)
Luminance	0.6533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBDE42 #5542DE

analogous

#DEA342 #CBDE42 #7DDE42

triadic

#CBDE42 #42CBDE #DE42CB

tetradic

#CBDE42 #42DEA3 #5542DE #DE427D

square

#CBDE42 #42DEA3 #5542DE #DE427D

split-complementary

#CBDE42 #427DDE #A342DE

monochromatic

#7F8D19 #AEC122 #CBDE42 #D9E776 #E8F0AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#CBDE42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.07

#CBDE42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBDE42

14.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBDE42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBDE42	1.00	1.49	14.07	14.07
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD327

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD44E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8D2C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbde42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 222, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.174 116.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee880',
    500: '#cbde42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbde42;
$custom-light: #dee880;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbde42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.308,
    "s": 70.27,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85893,
    "c": 0.1742,
    "h": 116.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBDE42

secondary

#3E3292

accent

#3BED50

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16160B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBDE42

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

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