#C6E956#C6E956

#C6E956 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.710; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.175 H 121.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6E956
RGB	rgb(198, 233, 86)
HSL	hsl(74, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(74, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(15%, 0%, 63.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.46, -31.57, 65.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.46, 72.59, 115.78°)
OKLab	oklab(88.11% -0.0915 0.1492)
OKLCH	oklch(88.11% 0.175 121.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.1080, 70.9555, 19.6476)
Luminance	0.7096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6E956 #7956E9

analogous

#E9C356 #C6E956 #7CE956

triadic

#C6E956 #56C6E9 #E956C6

tetradic

#C6E956 #56E9C3 #7956E9 #E9567C

square

#C6E956 #56E9C3 #7956E9 #E9567C

split-complementary

#C6E956 #567CE9 #C356E9

monochromatic

#8AAE17 #B4E220 #C6E956 #D8F08C #EBF7C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#C6E956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.19

#C6E956 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6E956

15.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6E956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6E956	1.00	1.38	15.19	15.19
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DC43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DB61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0DECB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6e956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 233, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.175 121.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daf08c',
    500: '#c6e956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6e956;
$custom-light: #daf08c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6e956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.286,
    "s": 76.963,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8811,
    "c": 0.175,
    "h": 121.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.70955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6E956

secondary

#5234AF

accent

#0CD93D

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF4

border

#D5D6CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6E956

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

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