#C4E171#C4E171
#C4E171 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.142 H 121.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4E171 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 225, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(76, 65%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(76, 50%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.9%, 0%, 49.8%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.39, -26.34, 51.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.39, 57.54, 117.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.49% -0.0743 0.1216) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.49% 0.142 121.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.6711, 66.7785, 25.7343) |
| Luminance | 0.6678 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 5.44
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.72
Pear
#CBF85F
ΔE00 6.20
Light Yellow Green
#CCFD7F
ΔE00 6.29
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 6.48
Pistachio (survey)
#C0FA8B
ΔE00 6.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4E171 #8E71E1
analogous
#E1C671 #C4E171 #8CE171
triadic
#C4E171 #71C4E1 #E171C4
tetradic
#C4E171 #71E1C6 #8E71E1 #E1718C
square
#C4E171 #71E1C6 #8E71E1 #E1718C
split-complementary
#C4E171 #718CE1 #C671E1
monochromatic
#8EB226 #AFD63E #C4E171 #D9ECA4 #EEF6D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.46
#C4E171 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.36
#C4E171 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C4E171
14.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4E171 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4E171 | 1.00 | 1.46 | 14.36 | 14.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ECD667
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D577
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CCD7C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4e171; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 225, 113); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.142 121.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8ea9c',
500: '#c4e171',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4e171; $custom-light: #d8ea9c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4e171",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 225,
"b": 113
},
"hsl": {
"h": 75.536,
"s": 65.116,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86493,
"c": 0.14246,
"h": 121.4
},
"luminance": 0.66778
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4E171
secondary
#6043B3
accent
#19CD47
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFDF5
border
#D5D5CF
text
#15160E
muted
#84847F