#C2E261#C2E261

#C2E261 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.667; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.159 H 121.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2E261
RGB	rgb(194, 226, 97)
HSL	hsl(75, 69%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(75, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.2%, 0%, 57.1%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.36, -29.02, 58.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.36, 65.18, 116.44°)
OKLab	oklab(86.38% -0.0831 0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(86.38% 0.159 121.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.6026, 66.7251, 21.4677)
Luminance	0.6673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2E261 #8161E2

analogous

#E2C261 #C2E261 #81E261

triadic

#C2E261 #61C2E2 #E261C2

tetradic

#C2E261 #61E2C2 #8161E2 #E26181

square

#C2E261 #61E2C2 #8161E2 #E26181

split-complementary

#C2E261 #6181E2 #C261E2

monochromatic

#87A91F #AED92D #C2E261 #D6EB95 #EAF5C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#C2E261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.35

#C2E261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2E261

14.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2E261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2E261	1.00	1.46	14.35	14.35
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED653

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD569

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBD8C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2e261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 226, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.159 121.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7eb92',
    500: '#c2e261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2e261;
$custom-light: #d7eb92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2e261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.884,
    "s": 68.984,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86383,
    "c": 0.15913,
    "h": 121.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.66725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2E261

secondary

#573CAB

accent

#15D143

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2E261

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

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