#C6E842#C6E842

#C6E842 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.701; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.187 H 120.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6E842
RGB	rgb(198, 232, 66)
HSL	hsl(72, 78%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(72, 72%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.7%, 0%, 71.6%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.05, -32.31, 72.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.05, 79.27, 114.06°)
OKLab	oklab(87.74% -0.0953 0.161)
OKLCH	oklch(87.74% 0.187 120.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.1296, 70.1125, 15.8873)
Luminance	0.7011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6E842 #6442E8

analogous

#E8B742 #C6E842 #73E842

triadic

#C6E842 #42C6E8 #E842C6

tetradic

#C6E842 #42E8B7 #6442E8 #E84273

square

#C6E842 #42E8B7 #6442E8 #E84273

split-complementary

#C6E842 #4273E8 #B742E8

monochromatic

#809D13 #ADD31A #C6E842 #D6EF79 #E7F5AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#C6E842 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.02

#C6E842 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6E842

15.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6E842	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6E842	1.00	1.40	15.02	15.02
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DA22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DA50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1DCC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6e842;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 232, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.187 120.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbef81',
    500: '#c6e842',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6e842;
$custom-light: #dbef81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6e842",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.289,
    "s": 78.302,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87735,
    "c": 0.18712,
    "h": 120.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.70112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6E842

secondary

#462FA0

accent

#33F55B

background

#FEFFFB

surface

#FCFEF2

border

#D5D6CC

text

#15160B

muted

#84857E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6E842

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

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