#C4E591#C4E591

#C4E591 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.698; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.114 H 126.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4E591
RGB	rgb(196, 229, 145)
HSL	hsl(84, 62%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(84, 37%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.4%, 0%, 36.7%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.91, -24.66, 37.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.91, 44.86, 123.36°)
OKLab	oklab(87.85% -0.0674 0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(87.85% 0.114 126.1)
XYZ	xyz(55.8946, 69.8183, 37.3141)
Luminance	0.6982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4E591 #B291E5

analogous

#E5DC91 #C4E591 #9AE591

triadic

#C4E591 #91C4E5 #E591C4

tetradic

#C4E591 #91E5DC #B291E5 #E5919A

square

#C4E591 #91E5DC #B291E5 #E5919A

split-complementary

#C4E591 #919AE5 #DC91E5

monochromatic

#8ECB30 #A9D95F #C4E591 #DFF1C2 #F2F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#C4E591 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.96

#C4E591 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4E591

14.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4E591	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4E591	1.00	1.40	14.96	14.96
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDDB8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D995

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9DED0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4e591;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 229, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.114 126.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7edb2',
    500: '#c4e591',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4e591;
$custom-light: #d7edb2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4e591",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.571,
    "s": 61.765,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87847,
    "c": 0.11444,
    "h": 126.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.69819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4E591

secondary

#835CBE

accent

#1CC960

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFDF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141611

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4E591

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

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