#C2D159#C2D159
#C2D159 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.145 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2D159 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 209, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 57%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 57%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 57.4%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.62, -21.50, 56.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.62, 60.50, 110.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.55% -0.0628 0.1309) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.55% 0.145 115.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.8527, 57.7922, 18.1361) |
| Luminance | 0.5779 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 4.50
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 5.46
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 5.87
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 6.09
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 6.19
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 6.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2D159 #6859D1
analogous
#D1A459 #C2D159 #86D159
triadic
#C2D159 #59C2D1 #D159C2
tetradic
#C2D159 #59D1A4 #6859D1 #D15986
square
#C2D159 #59D1A4 #6859D1 #D15986
split-complementary
#C2D159 #5986D1 #A459D1
monochromatic
#7D8926 #A9B933 #C2D159 #D4DE89 #E5ECB9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.67
#C2D159 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.56
#C2D159 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2D159
12.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2D159 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2D159 | 1.00 | 1.67 | 12.56 | 12.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DEC74C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDC960
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CDC6B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2d159; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 209, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.145 115.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7df8c',
500: '#c2d159',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2d159; $custom-light: #d7df8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2d159",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 209,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.5,
"s": 56.604,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82552,
"c": 0.14521,
"h": 115.6
},
"luminance": 0.57792
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2D159
secondary
#483E90
accent
#48E05B
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFCF4
border
#D5D5CE
text
#15150C
muted
#84847F