#C5E850#C5E850

#C5E850 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.702; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.179 H 121.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5E850
RGB	rgb(197, 232, 80)
HSL	hsl(74, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(74, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 0%, 65.5%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.08, -31.90, 67.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.08, 74.48, 115.36°)
OKLab	oklab(87.77% -0.0929 0.1525)
OKLCH	oklch(87.77% 0.179 121.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.3313, 70.1627, 18.3210)
Luminance	0.7016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5E850 #7350E8

analogous

#E8BF50 #C5E850 #79E850

triadic

#C5E850 #50C5E8 #E850C5

tetradic

#C5E850 #50E8BF #7350E8 #E85079

square

#C5E850 #50E8BF #7350E8 #E85079

split-complementary

#C5E850 #5079E8 #BF50E8

monochromatic

#86A816 #B1DE1D #C5E850 #D7EF86 #E9F6BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#C5E850 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.03

#C5E850 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5E850

15.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5E850	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5E850	1.00	1.40	15.03	15.03
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DB3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DA5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFDCC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5e850;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 232, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.179 121.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daef88',
    500: '#c5e850',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5e850;
$custom-light: #daef88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5e850",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.816,
    "s": 76.768,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87767,
    "c": 0.17853,
    "h": 121.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.70163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5E850

secondary

#4E33A9

accent

#0DD93C

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF4

border

#D5D6CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5E850

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

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