#C4E962#C4E962

#C4E962 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.709; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.166 H 122.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4E962
RGB	rgb(196, 233, 98)
HSL	hsl(76, 75%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(76, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.9%, 0%, 57.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.43, -31.44, 60.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.43, 68.00, 117.54°)
OKLab	oklab(88.09% -0.0899 0.1399)
OKLCH	oklch(88.09% 0.166 122.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.1089, 70.8953, 22.3865)
Luminance	0.7089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4E962 #8762E9

analogous

#E9CA62 #C4E962 #81E962

triadic

#C4E962 #62C4E9 #E962C4

tetradic

#C4E962 #62E9CA #8762E9 #E96281

square

#C4E962 #62E9CA #8762E9 #E96281

split-complementary

#C4E962 #6281E9 #CA62E9

monochromatic

#8CB71A #B0E12C #C4E962 #D8F198 #ECF8CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#C4E962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.18

#C4E962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4E962

15.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4E962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4E962	1.00	1.38	15.18	15.18
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DC53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DB6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDDECC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4e962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 233, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.166 122.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8f093',
    500: '#c4e962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4e962;
$custom-light: #d8f093;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4e962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.444,
    "s": 75.419,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88085,
    "c": 0.16629,
    "h": 122.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.70895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4E962

secondary

#5B38B7

accent

#0ED845

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF4

border

#D5D6CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4E962

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

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