#CBE857#CBE857

#CBE857 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.711; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.171 H 119.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBE857
RGB	rgb(203, 232, 87)
HSL	hsl(72, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(72, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.5%, 0%, 62.5%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.53, -29.08, 65.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.53, 71.34, 114.06°)
OKLab	oklab(88.25% -0.0848 0.1487)
OKLCH	oklch(88.25% 0.171 119.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.2064, 71.0981, 19.8300)
Luminance	0.7110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBE857 #7457E8

analogous

#E8BC57 #CBE857 #83E857

triadic

#CBE857 #57CBE8 #E857CB

tetradic

#CBE857 #57E8BC #7457E8 #E85783

square

#CBE857 #57E8BC #7457E8 #E85783

split-complementary

#CBE857 #5783E8 #BC57E8

monochromatic

#8FAD18 #BAE121 #CBE857 #DCEF8D #ECF7C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#CBE857 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.22

#CBE857 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBE857

15.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBE857	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBE857	1.00	1.38	15.22	15.22
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DC45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DC61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6DCCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbe857;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 232, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.171 119.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deef8d',
    500: '#cbe857',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbe857;
$custom-light: #deef8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbe857",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72,
    "s": 75.916,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88253,
    "c": 0.17118,
    "h": 119.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.71098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBE857

secondary

#4D35AE

accent

#0DD836

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF4

border

#D5D6CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBE857

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

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