#C4E861#C4E861
#C4E861 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.703; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.166 H 122.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4E861 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 232, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(76, 75%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(76, 58%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.5%, 0%, 58.2%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.15, -31.06, 60.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.15, 67.92, 117.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.85% -0.0889 0.14) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.85% 0.166 122.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.7797, 70.3119, 22.0453) |
| Luminance | 0.7031 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pear
#CBF85F
ΔE00 3.61
Light Yellow Green
#CCFD7F
ΔE00 5.13
Yellowy Green
#BFF128
ΔE00 5.14
Yellowish Green
#B0DD16
ΔE00 5.43
Pale Lime
#BEFD73
ΔE00 5.70
Yellow Green
#C8FD3D
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4E861 #8561E8
analogous
#E8C961 #C4E861 #81E861
triadic
#C4E861 #61C4E8 #E861C4
tetradic
#C4E861 #61E8C9 #8561E8 #E86181
square
#C4E861 #61E8C9 #8561E8 #E86181
split-complementary
#C4E861 #6181E8 #C961E8
monochromatic
#8BB41A #B0E02C #C4E861 #D8F096 #ECF8CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.39
#C4E861 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.06
#C4E861 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C4E861
15.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4E861 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4E861 | 1.00 | 1.39 | 15.06 | 15.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5DB52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F0DA6A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CDDDCB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4e861; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 232, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.166 122.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8ef92',
500: '#c4e861',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4e861; $custom-light: #d8ef92; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4e861",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 232,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 76,
"s": 74.586,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87853,
"c": 0.16587,
"h": 122.4
},
"luminance": 0.70312
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4E861
secondary
#5A39B5
accent
#0FD744
background
#FEFFFC
surface
#FCFEF4
border
#D5D6CE
text
#15160D
muted
#84857F