#C8E28B#C8E28B

#C8E28B is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.685; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.115 H 122.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8E28B
RGB	rgb(200, 226, 139)
HSL	hsl(78, 60%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(78, 38%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 0%, 38.5%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.27, -22.48, 39.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.27, 45.62, 119.52°)
OKLab	oklab(87.38% -0.0617 0.0974)
OKLCH	oklch(87.38% 0.115 122.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.6758, 68.5361, 34.7168)
Luminance	0.6854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8E28B #A58BE2

analogous

#E2D18B #C8E28B #9DE28B

triadic

#C8E28B #8BC8E2 #E28BC8

tetradic

#C8E28B #8BE2D1 #A58BE2 #E28B9D

square

#C8E28B #8BE2D1 #A58BE2 #E28B9D

split-complementary

#C8E28B #8B9DE2 #D18BE2

monochromatic

#97C231 #B1D65A #C8E28B #DFEEBC #F3F9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#C8E28B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.71

#C8E28B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8E28B

14.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8E28B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8E28B	1.00	1.43	14.71	14.71
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD885

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D88F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFDACC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8e28b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 226, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.115 122.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daebae',
    500: '#c8e28b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8e28b;
$custom-light: #daebae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8e28b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.931,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87378,
    "c": 0.11528,
    "h": 122.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.68536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8E28B

secondary

#7557BA

accent

#1EC851

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFDF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#151610

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8E28B

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

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