#C4E142#C4E142

#C4E142 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.180 H 119.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4E142
RGB	rgb(196, 225, 66)
HSL	hsl(71, 73%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(71, 71%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 0%, 70.7%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.99, -29.85, 70.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.99, 76.39, 113.00°)
OKLab	oklab(86.04% -0.0884 0.1568)
OKLCH	oklch(86.04% 0.18 119.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.6745, 65.9798, 15.2190)
Luminance	0.6598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4E142 #5F42E1

analogous

#E1AE42 #C4E142 #75E142

triadic

#C4E142 #42C4E1 #E142C4

tetradic

#C4E142 #42E1AE #5F42E1 #E14275

square

#C4E142 #42E1AE #5F42E1 #E14275

split-complementary

#C4E142 #4275E1 #AE42E1

monochromatic

#7B9217 #A8C61F #C4E142 #D4E977 #E5F2AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#C4E142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.20

#C4E142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4E142

14.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4E142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4E142	1.00	1.48	14.20	14.20
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD426

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD54F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFD5C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4e142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 225, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.180 119.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9ea80',
    500: '#c4e142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4e142;
$custom-light: #d9ea80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4e142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.943,
    "s": 72.603,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86036,
    "c": 0.17995,
    "h": 119.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.6598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4E142

secondary

#433196

accent

#38EF5A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFDF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15160B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4E142

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

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