#C5E048#C5E048

#C5E048 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.175 H 119.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5E048
RGB	rgb(197, 224, 72)
HSL	hsl(71, 71%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(71, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 0%, 67.9%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.82, -28.65, 68.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.82, 73.80, 112.84°)
OKLab	oklab(85.93% -0.0846 0.1528)
OKLCH	oklch(85.93% 0.175 119)
XYZ	xyz(50.8523, 65.6499, 16.1224)
Luminance	0.6565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5E048 #6348E0

analogous

#E0AF48 #C5E048 #79E048

triadic

#C5E048 #48C5E0 #E048C5

tetradic

#C5E048 #48E0AF #6348E0 #E04879

square

#C5E048 #48E0AF #6348E0 #E04879

split-complementary

#C5E048 #4879E0 #AF48E0

monochromatic

#7F9419 #ABC922 #C5E048 #D6E97C #E6F2B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#C5E048 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.13

#C5E048 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5E048

14.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5E048	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5E048	1.00	1.49	14.13	14.13
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED431

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD454

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0D4C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5e048;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 224, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.175 119.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dae983',
    500: '#c5e048',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5e048;
$custom-light: #dae983;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5e048",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.658,
    "s": 71.028,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8593,
    "c": 0.17465,
    "h": 119
  },
  "luminance": 0.6565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5E048

secondary

#453399

accent

#3AEE5A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15160B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5E048

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

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