#CBE157#CBE157

#CBE157 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.672; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.163 H 117.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBE157
RGB	rgb(203, 225, 87)
HSL	hsl(70, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(70, 61%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 0%, 61.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.62, -25.77, 63.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.62, 68.15, 112.22°)
OKLab	oklab(86.72% -0.0755 0.1444)
OKLCH	oklch(86.72% 0.163 117.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.2751, 67.2356, 19.1862)
Luminance	0.6724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBE157 #6D57E1

analogous

#E1B257 #CBE157 #86E157

triadic

#CBE157 #57CBE1 #E157CB

tetradic

#CBE157 #57E1B2 #6D57E1 #E15786

square

#CBE157 #57E1B2 #6D57E1 #E15786

split-complementary

#CBE157 #5786E1 #B257E1

monochromatic

#8CA11D #B9D526 #CBE157 #DBEA8B #EBF4BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#CBE157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.45

#CBE157 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBE157

14.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBE157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBE157	1.00	1.45	14.45	14.45
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD646

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD760

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6D5C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbe157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 225, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.163 117.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deea8c',
    500: '#cbe157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbe157;
$custom-light: #deea8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbe157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.565,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86718,
    "c": 0.16294,
    "h": 117.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.67235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBE157

secondary

#4A38A4

accent

#14D232

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBE157

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

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