#CBDE56#CBDE56

#CBDE56 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.160 H 116.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBDE56
RGB	rgb(203, 222, 86)
HSL	hsl(68, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(68, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 0%, 61.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.80, -24.41, 62.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.80, 67.20, 111.30°)
OKLab	oklab(86.05% -0.0718 0.1432)
OKLCH	oklch(86.05% 0.16 116.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.4306, 65.6116, 18.7046)
Luminance	0.6561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBDE56 #6956DE

analogous

#DEAD56 #CBDE56 #87DE56

triadic

#CBDE56 #56CBDE #DE56CB

tetradic

#CBDE56 #56DEAD #6956DE #DE5687

square

#CBDE56 #56DEAD #6956DE #DE5687

split-complementary

#CBDE56 #5687DE #AD56DE

monochromatic

#8A9B1E #B7CE28 #CBDE56 #DBE889 #EBF2BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#CBDE56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.12

#CBDE56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBDE56

14.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBDE56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBDE56	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)

#ECD346

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD55F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7D2C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbde56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 222, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.160 116.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee88b',
    500: '#cbde56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbde56;
$custom-light: #dee88b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbde56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.382,
    "s": 67.327,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86054,
    "c": 0.16023,
    "h": 116.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.65611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBDE56

secondary

#47399F

accent

#16CF30

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBDE56

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

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