#C8E35A#C8E35A

#C8E35A is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.164 H 119.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8E35A
RGB	rgb(200, 227, 90)
HSL	hsl(72, 71%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(72, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.9%, 0%, 60.4%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.98, -27.70, 62.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.98, 68.06, 114.01°)
OKLab	oklab(86.96% -0.0804 0.1429)
OKLCH	oklch(86.96% 0.164 119.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.1347, 67.9560, 19.9885)
Luminance	0.6796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8E35A #755AE3

analogous

#E3BA5A #C8E35A #84E35A

triadic

#C8E35A #5AC8E3 #E35AC8

tetradic

#C8E35A #5AE3BA #755AE3 #E35A84

square

#C8E35A #5AE3BA #755AE3 #E35A84

split-complementary

#C8E35A #5A84E3 #BA5AE3

monochromatic

#8BA61C #B7DA26 #C8E35A #D9EC8E #EBF5C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#C8E35A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.59

#C8E35A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8E35A

14.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8E35A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8E35A	1.00	1.44	14.59	14.59
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D74A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD863

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2D8C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8e35a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 227, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.164 119.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbeb8e',
    500: '#c8e35a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8e35a;
$custom-light: #dbeb8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8e35a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.825,
    "s": 70.984,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86964,
    "c": 0.16396,
    "h": 119.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.67956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8E35A

secondary

#4F39A9

accent

#12D338

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8E35A

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

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