#C2D559#C2D559

#C2D559 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.150 H 117.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2D559
RGB	rgb(194, 213, 89)
HSL	hsl(69, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(69, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 0%, 58.2%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.72, -23.45, 57.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.72, 62.35, 112.09°)
OKLab	oklab(83.43% -0.0683 0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(83.43% 0.15 117.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.8464, 59.7796, 18.4673)
Luminance	0.5978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2D559 #6C59D5

analogous

#D5AA59 #C2D559 #84D559

triadic

#C2D559 #59C2D5 #D559C2

tetradic

#C2D559 #59D5AA #6C59D5 #D55984

square

#C2D559 #59D5AA #6C59D5 #D55984

split-complementary

#C2D559 #5984D5 #AA59D5

monochromatic

#7F8F24 #AAC031 #C2D559 #D4E18A #E6EEBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#C2D559 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.96

#C2D559 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2D559

12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2D559	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2D559	1.00	1.62	12.96	12.96
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CB4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CC61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDCABA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2d559;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 213, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.150 117.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7e18c',
    500: '#c2d559',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2d559;
$custom-light: #d7e18c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2d559",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.194,
    "s": 59.615,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8343,
    "c": 0.14997,
    "h": 117.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.59779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2D559

secondary

#4B3D95

accent

#45E35D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2D559

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

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