#C8E174#C8E174

#C8E174 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.674; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.138 H 120.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8E174
RGB	rgb(200, 225, 116)
HSL	hsl(74, 64%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(74, 48%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.1%, 0%, 48.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.70, -24.51, 50.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.70, 55.85, 116.03°)
OKLab	oklab(86.82% -0.0691 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(86.82% 0.138 120)
XYZ	xyz(53.8974, 67.3909, 26.6880)
Luminance	0.6739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8E174 #8D74E1

analogous

#E1C374 #C8E174 #92E174

triadic

#C8E174 #74C8E1 #E174C8

tetradic

#C8E174 #74E1C3 #8D74E1 #E17492

square

#C8E174 #74E1C3 #8D74E1 #E17492

split-complementary

#C8E174 #7492E1 #C374E1

monochromatic

#93B427 #B4D642 #C8E174 #DCECA6 #F0F7D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#C8E174 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.48

#C8E174 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8E174

14.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8E174	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8E174	1.00	1.45	14.48	14.48
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD66A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD77A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1D7C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8e174;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 225, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.138 120.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daea9e',
    500: '#c8e174',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8e174;
$custom-light: #daea9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8e174",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.761,
    "s": 64.497,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86821,
    "c": 0.13812,
    "h": 120
  },
  "luminance": 0.67391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8E174

secondary

#5E44B5

accent

#19CC42

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15160F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8E174

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

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