What color is #CFE756?

#CFE756 is a light, vivid lime green. In RGB it is rgb(207, 231, 86), and in HSL hsl(70, 75%, 62%).

Is #CFE756 accessible as text?

On white, #CFE756 has a contrast ratio of 1.38:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 15.22:1 (passes). For text placed on #CFE756, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #CFE756?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-300 (#BBF451).

What colors go well with #CFE756?

#CFE756 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #6E55E7. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #CFE756 below.

Is #CFE756 good for buttons?

#CFE756 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #CFE756 — white text only reaches 1.38:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #CFE756 the same as CSS gold?

No — #CFE756 is not the CSS named color gold, but gold (#FFD700) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#CFE756 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #CFE756

Not just a swatch — here's how #CFE756 works with other colors. Named schemes with #CFE756 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #CFE756 Secondary #B06904 Accent #6C7B49 Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1F

This palette keeps Pear as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #CFE756 Secondary #506A38 Accent #B06904 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Pear leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #CFE756 Surface #DED0A8 Secondary #AC7D50 Accent #8E9A72 Anchor #3D2D1F

Pear holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #CFE756 Accent #A9C4B8 Surface #E3D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #183647

Pear opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #CFE756 Secondary #F6FFD3 Support #999186 Ink #17140F

Pear is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Pear carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #CFE756 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 69/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 59/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 12/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 62/100

High

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 25/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 17/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 65/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 11/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 44/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 66/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #CFE756

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People also use #CFE756 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 13.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F3F6E1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #9EE755 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #CFE756 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #CFE756;
  --color-base-rgb: 207 231 86;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(88.3% 0.169 118.0);
  --color-50: #FCFEF1;
  --color-100: #F5FBDA;
  --color-200: #EBF5B8;
  --color-300: #D8E887;
  --color-400: #C2D75B;
  --color-500: #A6BC38;
  --color-600: #809032;
  --color-700: #5C6629;
  --color-800: #3C421E;
  --color-900: #252914;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  pear: {
    50: '#FCFEF1',
    100: '#F5FBDA',
    200: '#EBF5B8',
    300: '#D8E887',
    400: '#C2D75B',
    500: '#A6BC38',
    600: '#809032',
    700: '#5C6629',
    800: '#3C421E',
    900: '#252914',
  },
}

$base: #CFE756;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FCFEF1;
$base-100: #F5FBDA;
$base-200: #EBF5B8;
$base-300: #D8E887;
$base-400: #C2D75B;
$base-500: #A6BC38;
$base-600: #809032;
$base-700: #5C6629;
$base-800: #3C421E;
$base-900: #252914;
$base-hover: #BEDD20;
$base-subtle: #EDF2D1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#CFE756",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCFEF1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F5FBDA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EBF5B8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D8E887",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#C2D75B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#A6BC38",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#809032",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5C6629",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3C421E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#252914",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #CFE756

Color Lab

Pairs with #CFE756

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