#C8E281#C8E281

#C8E281 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.683; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.126 H 121.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8E281
RGB	rgb(200, 226, 129)
HSL	hsl(76, 63%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(76, 43%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 0%, 42.9%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.13, -23.63, 44.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.13, 50.35, 117.99°)
OKLab	oklab(87.22% -0.0656 0.1077)
OKLCH	oklch(87.22% 0.126 121.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.9783, 68.2571, 31.0432)
Luminance	0.6826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8E281 #9B81E2

analogous

#E2CB81 #C8E281 #98E281

triadic

#C8E281 #81C8E2 #E281C8

tetradic

#C8E281 #81E2CB #9B81E2 #E28198

square

#C8E281 #81E2CB #9B81E2 #E28198

split-complementary

#C8E281 #8198E2 #CB81E2

monochromatic

#96BD2C #B2D74F #C8E281 #DEEDB3 #F3F9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#C8E281 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.65

#C8E281 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8E281

14.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8E281	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8E281	1.00	1.43	14.65	14.65
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD879

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D886

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0D9CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8e281;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 226, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.126 121.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daeba7',
    500: '#c8e281',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8e281;
$custom-light: #daeba7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8e281",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.082,
    "s": 62.581,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87222,
    "c": 0.12611,
    "h": 121.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.68257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8E281

secondary

#6B4EBA

accent

#1BCA4A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF6

border

#D5D5D0

text

#15160F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8E281

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

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