#C8E151#C8E151

#C8E151 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.667; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.168 H 118.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8E151
RGB	rgb(200, 225, 81)
HSL	hsl(70, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(70, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.1%, 0%, 64%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.36, -27.37, 65.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.36, 70.70, 112.78°)
OKLab	oklab(86.44% -0.0804 0.1481)
OKLCH	oklch(86.44% 0.168 118.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.2308, 66.7243, 17.9105)
Luminance	0.6672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8E151 #6A51E1

analogous

#E1B251 #C8E151 #80E151

triadic

#C8E151 #51C8E1 #E151C8

tetradic

#C8E151 #51E1B2 #6A51E1 #E15180

square

#C8E151 #51E1B2 #6A51E1 #E15180

split-complementary

#C8E151 #5180E1 #B251E1

monochromatic

#869D1B #B3D124 #C8E151 #D8EA85 #E9F3B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#C8E151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.34

#C8E151 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8E151

14.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8E151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8E151	1.00	1.46	14.34	14.34
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD53E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD65B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3D5C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8e151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 225, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.168 118.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcea89',
    500: '#c8e151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8e151;
$custom-light: #dcea89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8e151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.417,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86443,
    "c": 0.16849,
    "h": 118.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.66724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8E151

secondary

#4936A0

accent

#3AED5A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8E151

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

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