#C8E160#C8E160

#C8E160 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.670; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.157 H 119.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8E160
RGB	rgb(200, 225, 96)
HSL	hsl(72, 68%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(72, 57%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.1%, 0%, 57.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.49, -26.29, 59.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.49, 64.64, 114.00°)
OKLab	oklab(86.59% -0.0759 0.137)
OKLCH	oklch(86.59% 0.157 119)
XYZ	xyz(52.8567, 66.9746, 21.2069)
Luminance	0.6697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8E160 #7960E1

analogous

#E1B960 #C8E160 #87E160

triadic

#C8E160 #60C8E1 #E160C8

tetradic

#C8E160 #60E1B9 #7960E1 #E16087

square

#C8E160 #60E1B9 #7960E1 #E16087

split-complementary

#C8E160 #6087E1 #B960E1

monochromatic

#8DA720 #B6D72D #C8E160 #DAEB93 #ECF4C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#C8E160 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.39

#C8E160 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8E160

14.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8E160	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8E160	1.00	1.46	14.39	14.39
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED652

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD668

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2D6C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8e160;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 225, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.157 119.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbea91',
    500: '#c8e160',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8e160;
$custom-light: #dbea91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8e160",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.628,
    "s": 68.254,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86585,
    "c": 0.15659,
    "h": 119
  },
  "luminance": 0.66974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8E160

secondary

#513CA9

accent

#15D03A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8E160

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

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