#C6E361#C6E361

#C6E361 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.678; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.159 H 120.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6E361
RGB	rgb(198, 227, 97)
HSL	hsl(73, 70%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(73, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.8%, 0%, 57.3%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.91, -27.94, 59.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.91, 65.33, 115.32°)
OKLab	oklab(86.89% -0.0803 0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(86.89% 0.159 120.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.9161, 67.8072, 21.6073)
Luminance	0.6781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6E361 #7E61E3

analogous

#E3BF61 #C6E361 #85E361

triadic

#C6E361 #61C6E3 #E361C6

tetradic

#C6E361 #61E3BF #7E61E3 #E36185

square

#C6E361 #61E3BF #7E61E3 #E36185

split-complementary

#C6E361 #6185E3 #BF61E3

monochromatic

#8CAB1E #B3DA2D #C6E361 #D9EC95 #ECF5C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#C6E361 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.56

#C6E361 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6E361

14.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6E361	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6E361	1.00	1.44	14.56	14.56
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D753

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD769

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0D8C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6e361;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 227, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.159 120.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daeb92',
    500: '#c6e361',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6e361;
$custom-light: #daeb92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6e361",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.385,
    "s": 69.892,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8689,
    "c": 0.1589,
    "h": 120.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.67807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6E361

secondary

#553BAD

accent

#14D23E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6E361

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

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