#CBE459#CBE459

#CBE459 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.689; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.165 H 118.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBE459
RGB	rgb(203, 228, 89)
HSL	hsl(71, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(71, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 0%, 61%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.46, -27.06, 63.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.46, 68.71, 113.19°)
OKLab	oklab(87.39% -0.0789 0.1448)
OKLCH	oklch(87.39% 0.165 118.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.1761, 68.9050, 19.8952)
Luminance	0.6891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBE459 #7259E4

analogous

#E4B759 #CBE459 #86E459

triadic

#CBE459 #59CBE4 #E459CB

tetradic

#CBE459 #59E4B7 #7259E4 #E45986

square

#CBE459 #59E4B7 #7259E4 #E45986

split-complementary

#CBE459 #5986E4 #B759E4

monochromatic

#8EA71B #BBDB24 #CBE459 #DBED8E #ECF5C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#CBE459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.78

#CBE459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBE459

14.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBE459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBE459	1.00	1.42	14.78	14.78
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D848

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD962

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6D8C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbe459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 228, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.165 118.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deec8d',
    500: '#cbe459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbe459;
$custom-light: #deec8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbe459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.791,
    "s": 72.021,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87393,
    "c": 0.16491,
    "h": 118.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.68905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBE459

secondary

#4C38A9

accent

#11D434

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBE459

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

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