#C4E656#C4E656

#C4E656 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.690; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.172 H 121.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4E656
RGB	rgb(196, 230, 86)
HSL	hsl(74, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(74, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.8%, 0%, 62.6%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.50, -30.96, 64.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.50, 71.37, 115.71°)
OKLab	oklab(87.3% -0.0896 0.147)
OKLCH	oklch(87.3% 0.172 121.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.7421, 69.0013, 19.3423)
Luminance	0.6900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4E656 #7856E6

analogous

#E6C056 #C4E656 #7CE656

triadic

#C4E656 #56C4E6 #E656C4

tetradic

#C4E656 #56E6C0 #7856E6 #E6567C

square

#C4E656 #56E6C0 #7856E6 #E6567C

split-complementary

#C4E656 #567CE6 #C056E6

monochromatic

#87A919 #B1DE21 #C4E656 #D7EE8B #E9F6C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#C4E656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.80

#C4E656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4E656

14.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4E656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4E656	1.00	1.42	14.80	14.80
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3D944

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD960

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEDBC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4e656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 230, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.172 121.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9ee8c',
    500: '#c4e656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4e656;
$custom-light: #d9ee8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4e656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.167,
    "s": 74.227,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87304,
    "c": 0.17215,
    "h": 121.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.69001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4E656

secondary

#5136AA

accent

#0FD63E

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF4

border

#D5D6CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4E656

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

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