#CBE559#CBE559

#CBE559 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.695; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.166 H 118.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBE559
RGB	rgb(203, 229, 89)
HSL	hsl(71, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(71, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 0%, 61.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.73, -27.53, 63.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.73, 69.17, 113.46°)
OKLab	oklab(87.61% -0.0802 0.1454)
OKLCH	oklch(87.61% 0.166 118.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.4520, 69.4568, 19.9872)
Luminance	0.6946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBE559 #7359E5

analogous

#E5B959 #CBE559 #85E559

triadic

#CBE559 #59CBE5 #E559CB

tetradic

#CBE559 #59E5B9 #7359E5 #E55985

square

#CBE559 #59E5B9 #7359E5 #E55985

split-complementary

#CBE559 #5985E5 #B959E5

monochromatic

#8FA91A #BADD24 #CBE559 #DCED8E #ECF6C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#CBE559 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.89

#CBE559 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBE559

14.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBE559	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBE559	1.00	1.41	14.89	14.89
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3D948

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DA62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6D9C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbe559;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 229, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.166 118.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deed8e',
    500: '#cbe559',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbe559;
$custom-light: #deed8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbe559",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.143,
    "s": 72.917,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87613,
    "c": 0.16609,
    "h": 118.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.69456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBE559

secondary

#4D37AB

accent

#10D535

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBE559

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

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