#C4E855#C4E855

#C4E855 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.701; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.175 H 121.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4E855
RGB	rgb(196, 232, 85)
HSL	hsl(75, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(75, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 0%, 63.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.05, -31.95, 65.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.05, 72.69, 116.08°)
OKLab	oklab(87.74% -0.0925 0.1489)
OKLCH	oklch(87.74% 0.175 121.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.2619, 70.1048, 19.3182)
Luminance	0.7010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4E855 #7955E8

analogous

#E8C355 #C4E855 #7BE855

triadic

#C4E855 #55C4E8 #E855C4

tetradic

#C4E855 #55E8C3 #7955E8 #E8557B

square

#C4E855 #55E8C3 #7955E8 #E8557B

split-complementary

#C4E855 #557BE8 #C355E8

monochromatic

#87AB17 #B1E11F #C4E855 #D7EF8B #E9F7C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#C4E855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.02

#C4E855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4E855

15.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4E855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4E855	1.00	1.40	15.02	15.02
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DB42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DA60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEDDCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4e855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 232, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.175 121.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9ef8b',
    500: '#c4e855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4e855;
$custom-light: #d9ef8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4e855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.694,
    "s": 76.166,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87739,
    "c": 0.17532,
    "h": 121.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.70105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4E855

secondary

#5235AD

accent

#0DD83F

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF4

border

#D5D6CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4E855

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

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