#C7E359#C7E359

#C7E359 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.678; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.165 H 119.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7E359
RGB	rgb(199, 227, 89)
HSL	hsl(72, 71%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(72, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 0%, 60.8%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.91, -28.16, 62.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.91, 68.54, 114.26°)
OKLab	oklab(86.88% -0.0818 0.1434)
OKLCH	oklch(86.88% 0.165 119.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.8262, 67.8018, 19.7534)
Luminance	0.6780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7E359 #7559E3

analogous

#E3BA59 #C7E359 #82E359

triadic

#C7E359 #59C7E3 #E359C7

tetradic

#C7E359 #59E3BA #7559E3 #E35982

square

#C7E359 #59E3BA #7559E3 #E35982

split-complementary

#C7E359 #5982E3 #BA59E3

monochromatic

#8AA61C #B5DA25 #C7E359 #D9EC8D #EAF5C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#C7E359 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.56

#C7E359 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7E359

14.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7E359	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7E359	1.00	1.44	14.56	14.56
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D749

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD762

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1D8C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7e359;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 227, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.165 119.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbeb8d',
    500: '#c7e359',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7e359;
$custom-light: #dbeb8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7e359",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.174,
    "s": 71.134,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86882,
    "c": 0.16511,
    "h": 119.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.67802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7E359

secondary

#4F38A8

accent

#12D339

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7E359

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

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