#C4E462#C4E462

#C4E462 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.681; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.160 H 121.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4E462
RGB	rgb(196, 228, 98)
HSL	hsl(75, 71%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(75, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(14%, 0%, 57%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.06, -29.11, 58.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.06, 65.56, 116.36°)
OKLab	oklab(86.98% -0.0834 0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(86.98% 0.16 121.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.7135, 68.1044, 21.9213)
Luminance	0.6810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4E462 #8262E4

analogous

#E4C362 #C4E462 #83E462

triadic

#C4E462 #62C4E4 #E462C4

tetradic

#C4E462 #62E4C3 #8262E4 #E46283

square

#C4E462 #62E4C3 #8262E4 #E46283

split-complementary

#C4E462 #6283E4 #C362E4

monochromatic

#8AAE1E #B0DB2E #C4E462 #D8ED96 #EBF6CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#C4E462 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.62

#C4E462 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4E462

14.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4E462	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4E462	1.00	1.44	14.62	14.62
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D854

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD76A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDD9C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4e462;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 228, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.160 121.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8ec93',
    500: '#c4e462',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4e462;
$custom-light: #d8ec93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4e462",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.769,
    "s": 70.652,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86978,
    "c": 0.16002,
    "h": 121.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.68104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4E462

secondary

#583BAF

accent

#13D342

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4E462

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

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