#CBE859#CBE859

#CBE859 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.711; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.170 H 119.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBE859
RGB	rgb(203, 232, 89)
HSL	hsl(72, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(72, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.5%, 0%, 61.6%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.55, -28.95, 64.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.55, 70.55, 114.22°)
OKLab	oklab(88.27% -0.0842 0.1473)
OKLCH	oklch(88.27% 0.17 119.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.2892, 71.1313, 20.2663)
Luminance	0.7113 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBE859 #7659E8

analogous

#E8BD59 #CBE859 #83E859

triadic

#CBE859 #59CBE8 #E859CB

tetradic

#CBE859 #59E8BD #7659E8 #E85983

square

#CBE859 #59E8BD #7659E8 #E85983

split-complementary

#CBE859 #5983E8 #BD59E8

monochromatic

#90AE18 #BAE123 #CBE859 #DCEF8F #EDF7C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#CBE859 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.23

#CBE859 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBE859

15.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBE859	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBE859	1.00	1.38	15.23	15.23
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DC48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DC63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6DCCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbe859;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 232, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.170 119.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deef8e',
    500: '#cbe859',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbe859;
$custom-light: #deef8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbe859",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.168,
    "s": 75.661,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88271,
    "c": 0.16966,
    "h": 119.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.71131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBE859

secondary

#4F36AF

accent

#0ED837

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF4

border

#D5D6CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBE859

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

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