#C7E561#C7E561

#C7E561 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.690; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.161 H 120.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7E561
RGB	rgb(199, 229, 97)
HSL	hsl(74, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(74, 58%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.1%, 0%, 57.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.53, -28.50, 59.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.53, 66.21, 115.49°)
OKLab	oklab(87.4% -0.0819 0.1386)
OKLCH	oklch(87.4% 0.161 120.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.7308, 69.0439, 21.8031)
Luminance	0.6904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7E561 #7F61E5

analogous

#E5C161 #C7E561 #85E561

triadic

#C7E561 #61C7E5 #E561C7

tetradic

#C7E561 #61E5C1 #7F61E5 #E56185

square

#C7E561 #61E5C1 #7F61E5 #E56185

split-complementary

#C7E561 #6185E5 #C161E5

monochromatic

#8EAF1D #B4DC2C #C7E561 #DAEE96 #ECF6CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#C7E561 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.81

#C7E561 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7E561

14.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7E561	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7E561	1.00	1.42	14.81	14.81
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D953

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED96A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1DAC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7e561;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 229, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.161 120.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daed92',
    500: '#c7e561',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7e561;
$custom-light: #daed92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7e561",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.636,
    "s": 71.739,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87402,
    "c": 0.161,
    "h": 120.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.69044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7E561

secondary

#553AB0

accent

#12D43E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7E561

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

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