#CBE997#CBE997

#CBE997 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.732; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.111 H 124.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBE997
RGB	rgb(203, 233, 151)
HSL	hsl(82, 65%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(82, 35%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 0%, 35.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.55, -23.26, 36.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.55, 43.44, 122.38°)
OKLab	oklab(89.31% -0.0634 0.0908)
OKLCH	oklch(89.31% 0.111 124.9)
XYZ	xyz(59.3529, 73.2084, 40.2759)
Luminance	0.7321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBE997 #B597E9

analogous

#E9DE97 #CBE997 #A2E997

triadic

#CBE997 #97CBE9 #E997CB

tetradic

#CBE997 #97E9DE #B597E9 #E997A2

square

#CBE997 #97E9DE #B597E9 #E997A2

split-complementary

#CBE997 #97A2E9 #DE97E9

monochromatic

#98D432 #B2DE64 #CBE997 #E4F4CA #F2FAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#CBE997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.64

#CBE997 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBE997

15.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBE997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBE997	1.00	1.34	15.64	15.64
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DF91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDE9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0E2D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbe997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 233, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.111 124.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcf0b6',
    500: '#cbe997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbe997;
$custom-light: #dcf0b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbe997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.951,
    "s": 65.079,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89308,
    "c": 0.11076,
    "h": 124.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.73209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBE997

secondary

#8560C4

accent

#19CD5B

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FCFEF8

border

#D5D6D1

text

#151611

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBE997

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

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