#C6E161#C6E161

#C6E161 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.667; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.156 H 119.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6E161
RGB	rgb(198, 225, 97)
HSL	hsl(73, 68%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(73, 57%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(12%, 0%, 56.9%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.36, -26.99, 58.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.36, 64.37, 114.80°)
OKLab	oklab(86.45% -0.0777 0.1358)
OKLCH	oklch(86.45% 0.156 119.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.3722, 66.7195, 21.4261)
Luminance	0.6672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6E161 #7C61E1

analogous

#E1BC61 #C6E161 #86E161

triadic

#C6E161 #61C6E1 #E161C6

tetradic

#C6E161 #61E1BC #7C61E1 #E16186

square

#C6E161 #61E1BC #7C61E1 #E16186

split-complementary

#C6E161 #6186E1 #BC61E1

monochromatic

#8BA820 #B3D72E #C6E161 #D9EB94 #EBF5C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#C6E161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.34

#C6E161 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6E161

14.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6E161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6E161	1.00	1.46	14.34	14.34
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED553

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD669

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0D6C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6e161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 225, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.156 119.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daea92',
    500: '#c6e161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6e161;
$custom-light: #daea92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6e161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.656,
    "s": 68.085,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8645,
    "c": 0.15643,
    "h": 119.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.66719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6E161

secondary

#533CAA

accent

#15D03D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6E161

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

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