#C6E461#C6E461

#C6E461 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.684; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.160 H 120.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6E461
RGB	rgb(198, 228, 97)
HSL	hsl(74, 71%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(74, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 0%, 57.5%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.18, -28.41, 59.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.18, 65.81, 115.58°)
OKLab	oklab(87.11% -0.0816 0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(87.11% 0.16 120.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.1904, 68.3557, 21.6988)
Luminance	0.6836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#C6E461 #7F61E4

analogous

#E4C061 #C6E461 #84E461

triadic

#C6E461 #61C6E4 #E461C6

tetradic

#C6E461 #61E4C0 #7F61E4 #E46184

square

#C6E461 #61E4C0 #7F61E4 #E46184

split-complementary

#C6E461 #6184E4 #C061E4

monochromatic

#8CAD1E #B3DB2D #C6E461 #D9ED95 #ECF6CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#C6E461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.67

#C6E461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6E461

14.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6E461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6E461	1.00	1.43	14.67	14.67
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D853

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD869

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0D9C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6e461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 228, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.160 120.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daec92',
    500: '#c6e461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6e461;
$custom-light: #daec92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6e461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.74,
    "s": 70.811,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8711,
    "c": 0.16013,
    "h": 120.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.68356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6E461

secondary

#553BAE

accent

#13D33F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6E461

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

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