#C8E252#C8E252

#C8E252 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.673; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.169 H 118.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8E252
RGB	rgb(200, 226, 82)
HSL	hsl(71, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(71, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 0%, 63.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.65, -27.78, 65.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.65, 70.76, 113.12°)
OKLab	oklab(86.67% -0.0814 0.148)
OKLCH	oklch(86.67% 0.169 118.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.5397, 67.2816, 18.1998)
Luminance	0.6728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8E252 #6C52E2

analogous

#E2B452 #C8E252 #80E252

triadic

#C8E252 #52C8E2 #E252C8

tetradic

#C8E252 #52E2B4 #6C52E2 #E25280

square

#C8E252 #52E2B4 #6C52E2 #E25280

split-complementary

#C8E252 #5280E2 #B452E2

monochromatic

#879F1B #B4D323 #C8E252 #D9EB86 #E9F4BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#C8E252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.46

#C8E252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8E252

14.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8E252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8E252	1.00	1.45	14.46	14.46
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D63F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD75C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3D6C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8e252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 226, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.169 118.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dceb89',
    500: '#c8e252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8e252;
$custom-light: #dceb89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8e252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.833,
    "s": 71.287,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86671,
    "c": 0.16892,
    "h": 118.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.67281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8E252

secondary

#4A36A2

accent

#12D335

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8E252

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

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