#CBDE55#CBDE55

#CBDE55 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.161 H 116.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBDE55
RGB	rgb(203, 222, 85)
HSL	hsl(68, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(68, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 0%, 61.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.79, -24.48, 63.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.79, 67.60, 111.23°)
OKLab	oklab(86.04% -0.0721 0.144)
OKLCH	oklch(86.04% 0.161 116.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.3906, 65.5956, 18.4939)
Luminance	0.6560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBDE55 #6855DE

analogous

#DEAC55 #CBDE55 #87DE55

triadic

#CBDE55 #55CBDE #DE55CB

tetradic

#CBDE55 #55DEAC #6855DE #DE5587

square

#CBDE55 #55DEAC #6855DE #DE5587

split-complementary

#CBDE55 #5587DE #AC55DE

monochromatic

#899B1E #B7CE28 #CBDE55 #DBE888 #EAF2BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#CBDE55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.12

#CBDE55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBDE55

14.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBDE55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBDE55	1.00	1.49	14.12	14.12
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD344

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD55E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7D2C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbde55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 222, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.161 116.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee88b',
    500: '#cbde55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbde55;
$custom-light: #dee88b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbde55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.321,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86044,
    "c": 0.16101,
    "h": 116.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.65595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBDE55

secondary

#47399E

accent

#16CF30

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBDE55

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

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