#C6E855#C6E855

#C6E855 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.704; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.175 H 121.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6E855
RGB	rgb(198, 232, 85)
HSL	hsl(74, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(74, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.7%, 0%, 63.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.18, -31.18, 65.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.18, 72.51, 115.46°)
OKLab	oklab(87.88% -0.0905 0.1493)
OKLCH	oklch(87.88% 0.175 121.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.7857, 70.3749, 19.3428)
Luminance	0.7037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6E855 #7755E8

analogous

#E8C155 #C6E855 #7CE855

triadic

#C6E855 #55C6E8 #E855C6

tetradic

#C6E855 #55E8C1 #7755E8 #E8557C

square

#C6E855 #55E8C1 #7755E8 #E8557C

split-complementary

#C6E855 #557CE8 #C155E8

monochromatic

#89AB17 #B4E11F #C6E855 #D8EF8B #EAF7C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#C6E855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.08

#C6E855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6E855

15.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6E855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6E855	1.00	1.39	15.08	15.08
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DB42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DB60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0DDCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6e855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 232, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.175 121.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daef8b',
    500: '#c6e855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6e855;
$custom-light: #daef8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6e855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.878,
    "s": 76.166,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87879,
    "c": 0.17454,
    "h": 121.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.70375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6E855

secondary

#5035AD

accent

#0DD83C

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF4

border

#D5D6CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6E855

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

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