#C8E277#C8E277

#C8E277 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.136 H 120.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8E277
RGB	rgb(200, 226, 119)
HSL	hsl(75, 65%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(75, 47%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 0%, 47.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.01, -24.69, 49.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.01, 54.99, 116.68°)
OKLab	oklab(87.08% -0.0693 0.1175)
OKLCH	oklch(87.08% 0.136 120.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.3458, 68.0041, 27.7123)
Luminance	0.6800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8E277 #9177E2

analogous

#E2C677 #C8E277 #93E277

triadic

#C8E277 #77C8E2 #E277C8

tetradic

#C8E277 #77E2C6 #9177E2 #E27793

square

#C8E277 #77E2C6 #9177E2 #E27793

split-complementary

#C8E277 #7793E2 #C677E2

monochromatic

#94B727 #B4D745 #C8E277 #DCEDA9 #F1F8DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#C8E277 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.60

#C8E277 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8E277

14.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8E277	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8E277	1.00	1.44	14.60	14.60
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD76E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD77D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0D8C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8e277;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 226, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.136 120.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daeba0',
    500: '#c8e277',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8e277;
$custom-light: #daeba0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8e277",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.579,
    "s": 64.848,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87079,
    "c": 0.13644,
    "h": 120.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.68004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8E277

secondary

#6145B8

accent

#19CD45

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15160F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8E277

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

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