#C8E173#C8E173

#C8E173 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.674; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.139 H 120.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8E173
RGB	rgb(200, 225, 115)
HSL	hsl(74, 65%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(74, 49%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.1%, 0%, 48.9%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.69, -24.61, 50.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.69, 56.30, 115.92°)
OKLab	oklab(86.81% -0.0694 0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(86.81% 0.139 120)
XYZ	xyz(53.8395, 67.3678, 26.3833)
Luminance	0.6737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8E173 #8C73E1

analogous

#E1C373 #C8E173 #91E173

triadic

#C8E173 #73C8E1 #E173C8

tetradic

#C8E173 #73E1C3 #8C73E1 #E17391

square

#C8E173 #73E1C3 #8C73E1 #E17391

split-complementary

#C8E173 #7391E1 #C373E1

monochromatic

#93B326 #B4D641 #C8E173 #DCECA5 #F0F7D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#C8E173 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.47

#C8E173 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8E173

14.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8E173	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8E173	1.00	1.45	14.47	14.47
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD669

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD779

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1D7C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8e173;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 225, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.139 120.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daea9e',
    500: '#c8e173',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8e173;
$custom-light: #daea9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8e173",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.636,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86808,
    "c": 0.13911,
    "h": 120
  },
  "luminance": 0.67368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8E173

secondary

#5D44B4

accent

#19CD42

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15160E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8E173

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

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