#CBE049#CBE049

#CBE049 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.172 H 117.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBE049
RGB	rgb(203, 224, 73)
HSL	hsl(68, 71%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(68, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.4%, 0%, 67.4%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.25, -26.19, 68.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.25, 73.07, 111.00°)
OKLab	oklab(86.38% -0.078 0.1532)
OKLCH	oklch(86.38% 0.172 117)
XYZ	xyz(52.4880, 66.4895, 16.3707)
Luminance	0.6649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBE049 #5E49E0

analogous

#E0A949 #CBE049 #80E049

triadic

#CBE049 #49CBE0 #E049CB

tetradic

#CBE049 #49E0A9 #5E49E0 #E04980

square

#CBE049 #49E0A9 #5E49E0 #E04980

split-complementary

#CBE049 #4980E0 #A949E0

monochromatic

#849519 #B2C922 #CBE049 #DAE97D #E9F2B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#CBE049 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.30

#CBE049 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBE049

14.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBE049	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBE049	1.00	1.47	14.30	14.30
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD432

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD654

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7D4C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbe049;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 224, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.172 117.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee984',
    500: '#cbe049',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbe049;
$custom-light: #dee984;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbe049",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.344,
    "s": 70.892,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86382,
    "c": 0.17193,
    "h": 117
  },
  "luminance": 0.66489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBE049

secondary

#42349A

accent

#3AEE53

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16160B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBE049

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

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