#CBE281#CBE281
#CBE281 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.125 H 120.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBE281 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 226, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(74, 63%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(74, 43%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.2%, 0%, 42.9%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.34, -22.50, 44.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.34, 50.10, 116.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.44% -0.0625 0.1084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.44% 0.125 120) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.7876, 68.6744, 31.0811) |
| Luminance | 0.6867 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 4.74
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 5.13
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 5.39
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 5.64
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 5.96
Light Yellow Green
#CCFD7F
ΔE00 6.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBE281 #9881E2
analogous
#E2C981 #CBE281 #9BE281
triadic
#CBE281 #81CBE2 #E281CB
tetradic
#CBE281 #81E2C9 #9881E2 #E2819B
square
#CBE281 #81E2C9 #9881E2 #E2819B
split-complementary
#CBE281 #819BE2 #C981E2
monochromatic
#9BBD2C #B6D74F #CBE281 #E0EDB3 #F4F9E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.43
#CBE281 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.73
#CBE281 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBE281
14.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBE281 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBE281 | 1.00 | 1.43 | 14.73 | 14.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EDD879
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EAD886
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3D9CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D8D8D8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbe281; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 226, 129); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.125 120.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dceba7',
500: '#cbe281',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbe281; $custom-light: #dceba7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbe281",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 226,
"b": 129
},
"hsl": {
"h": 74.227,
"s": 62.581,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8744,
"c": 0.12511,
"h": 120
},
"luminance": 0.68674
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBE281
secondary
#674EBA
accent
#1BCA45
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFDF6
border
#D5D5D0
text
#15160F
muted
#848480