#CBE855#CBE855

#CBE855 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.711; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.173 H 119.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBE855
RGB	rgb(203, 232, 85)
HSL	hsl(72, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(72, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.5%, 0%, 63.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.52, -29.22, 65.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.52, 72.11, 113.90°)
OKLab	oklab(88.24% -0.0853 0.1501)
OKLCH	oklch(88.24% 0.173 119.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.1258, 71.0659, 19.4056)
Luminance	0.7107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBE855 #7255E8

analogous

#E8BC55 #CBE855 #81E855

triadic

#CBE855 #55CBE8 #E855CB

tetradic

#CBE855 #55E8BC #7255E8 #E85581

square

#CBE855 #55E8BC #7255E8 #E85581

split-complementary

#CBE855 #5581E8 #BC55E8

monochromatic

#8EAB17 #BBE11F #CBE855 #DBEF8B #ECF7C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#CBE855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.21

#CBE855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBE855

15.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBE855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBE855	1.00	1.38	15.21	15.21
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DB42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DC5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6DCCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbe855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 232, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.173 119.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deef8b',
    500: '#cbe855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbe855;
$custom-light: #deef8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbe855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.837,
    "s": 76.166,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88235,
    "c": 0.17268,
    "h": 119.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.71066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBE855

secondary

#4C35AD

accent

#0DD835

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF4

border

#D5D6CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBE855

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

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