#C8E169#C8E169

#C8E169 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.671; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.149 H 119.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8E169
RGB	rgb(200, 225, 105)
HSL	hsl(73, 67%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(73, 53%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.1%, 0%, 53.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.58, -25.54, 55.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.58, 60.77, 114.85°)
OKLab	oklab(86.69% -0.0729 0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(86.69% 0.149 119.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.2950, 67.1500, 23.5155)
Luminance	0.6715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8E169 #8269E1

analogous

#E1BE69 #C8E169 #8CE169

triadic

#C8E169 #69C8E1 #E169C8

tetradic

#C8E169 #69E1BE #8269E1 #E1698C

square

#C8E169 #69E1BE #8269E1 #E1698C

split-complementary

#C8E169 #698CE1 #BE69E1

monochromatic

#90AD23 #B5D736 #C8E169 #DBEB9C #EDF5CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#C8E169 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.43

#C8E169 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8E169

14.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8E169	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8E169	1.00	1.46	14.43	14.43
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED65D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD670

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2D7C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8e169;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 225, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.149 119.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbea97',
    500: '#c8e169',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8e169;
$custom-light: #dbea97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8e169",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.5,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86685,
    "c": 0.14862,
    "h": 119.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.6715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8E169

secondary

#5740AF

accent

#17CF3D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15160E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8E169

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

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