#C8E279#C8E279

#C8E279 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.681; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.134 H 120.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8E279
RGB	rgb(200, 226, 121)
HSL	hsl(75, 64%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(75, 46%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 0%, 46.5%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.03, -24.49, 48.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.03, 54.07, 116.93°)
OKLab	oklab(87.11% -0.0686 0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(87.11% 0.134 120.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.4672, 68.0526, 28.3515)
Luminance	0.6805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8E279 #9379E2

analogous

#E2C779 #C8E279 #93E279

triadic

#C8E279 #79C8E2 #E279C8

tetradic

#C8E279 #79E2C7 #9379E2 #E27993

square

#C8E279 #79E2C7 #9379E2 #E27993

split-complementary

#C8E279 #7993E2 #C779E2

monochromatic

#95B928 #B3D747 #C8E279 #DDEDAB #F1F8DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#C8E279 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.61

#C8E279 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8E279

14.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8E279	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8E279	1.00	1.44	14.61	14.61
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD770

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD77F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0D9C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8e279;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 226, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.134 120.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daeba2',
    500: '#c8e279',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8e279;
$custom-light: #daeba2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8e279",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.857,
    "s": 64.417,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87107,
    "c": 0.13442,
    "h": 120.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.68053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8E279

secondary

#6346B9

accent

#19CC46

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15160F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8E279

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

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