#C3E853#C3E853
#C3E853 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.699; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.177 H 122.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C3E853 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 232, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(75, 76%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(75, 64%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.9%, 0%, 64.2%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.97, -32.48, 65.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.97, 73.54, 116.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.65% -0.0941 0.1501) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.65% 0.177 122.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.9242, 69.9398, 18.8935) |
| Luminance | 0.6994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pear
#CBF85F
ΔE00 3.43
Yellowy Green
#BFF128
ΔE00 3.87
Yellowish Green
#B0DD16
ΔE00 4.26
Yellow Green
#C8FD3D
ΔE00 5.15
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 5.19
Chartreuse (survey)
#C1F80A
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C3E853 #7853E8
analogous
#E8C253 #C3E853 #79E853
triadic
#C3E853 #53C3E8 #E853C3
tetradic
#C3E853 #53E8C2 #7853E8 #E85379
square
#C3E853 #53E8C2 #7853E8 #E85379
split-complementary
#C3E853 #5379E8 #C253E8
monochromatic
#85AA17 #B0E01E #C3E853 #D6EF89 #E9F6BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.40
#C3E853 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.99
#C3E853 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C3E853
14.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C3E853 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C3E853 | 1.00 | 1.40 | 14.99 | 14.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5DB3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F0DA5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CDDDC9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c3e853; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 232, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.177 122.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8ef8a',
500: '#c3e853',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c3e853; $custom-light: #d8ef8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c3e853",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 232,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 74.899,
"s": 76.41,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87652,
"c": 0.17718,
"h": 122.1
},
"luminance": 0.6994
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C3E853
secondary
#5234AB
accent
#0DD93F
background
#FEFFFC
surface
#FCFEF4
border
#D5D6CE
text
#15160C
muted
#84857F