#C7E356#C7E356

#C7E356 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.678; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.167 H 119.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7E356
RGB	rgb(199, 227, 86)
HSL	hsl(72, 72%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(72, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 0%, 62.1%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.88, -28.38, 63.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.88, 69.73, 114.01°)
OKLab	oklab(86.85% -0.0826 0.1456)
OKLCH	oklch(86.85% 0.167 119.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.7028, 67.7524, 19.1034)
Luminance	0.6775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7E356 #7256E3

analogous

#E3B956 #C7E356 #81E356

triadic

#C7E356 #56C7E3 #E356C7

tetradic

#C7E356 #56E3B9 #7256E3 #E35681

square

#C7E356 #56E3B9 #7256E3 #E35681

split-complementary

#C7E356 #5681E3 #B956E3

monochromatic

#88A41B #B4D824 #C7E356 #D8EC8B #EAF4BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#C7E356 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.55

#C7E356 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7E356

14.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7E356	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7E356	1.00	1.44	14.55	14.55
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D745

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD760

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2D8C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7e356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 227, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.167 119.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbeb8c',
    500: '#c7e356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7e356;
$custom-light: #dbeb8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7e356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.915,
    "s": 71.574,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86854,
    "c": 0.16744,
    "h": 119.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.67752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7E356

secondary

#4D37A6

accent

#12D438

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7E356

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

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