#CBE456#CBE456

#CBE456 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.689; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.167 H 118.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBE456
RGB	rgb(203, 228, 86)
HSL	hsl(71, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(71, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 0%, 62.3%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.43, -27.27, 64.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.43, 69.90, 112.96°)
OKLab	oklab(87.37% -0.0798 0.147)
OKLCH	oklch(87.37% 0.167 118.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.0527, 68.8556, 19.2452)
Luminance	0.6885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBE456 #6F56E4

analogous

#E4B656 #CBE456 #84E456

triadic

#CBE456 #56CBE4 #E456CB

tetradic

#CBE456 #56E4B6 #6F56E4 #E45684

square

#CBE456 #56E4B6 #6F56E4 #E45684

split-complementary

#CBE456 #5684E4 #B656E4

monochromatic

#8DA51A #BADA23 #CBE456 #DBEC8B #EBF5C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#CBE456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.77

#CBE456 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBE456

14.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBE456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBE456	1.00	1.42	14.77	14.77
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D844

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD960

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6D8C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbe456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 228, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.167 118.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deec8c',
    500: '#cbe456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbe456;
$custom-light: #deec8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbe456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.563,
    "s": 72.449,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87366,
    "c": 0.16723,
    "h": 118.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.68855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBE456

secondary

#4B37A7

accent

#11D533

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBE456

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

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