#C8E44A#C8E44A

#C8E44A is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.683; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.177 H 119.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8E44A
RGB	rgb(200, 228, 74)
HSL	hsl(71, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(71, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 0%, 67.5%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.14, -29.22, 68.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.14, 74.63, 113.05°)
OKLab	oklab(87.05% -0.0862 0.1544)
OKLCH	oklch(87.05% 0.177 119.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.7998, 68.2609, 16.8714)
Luminance	0.6826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8E44A #664AE4

analogous

#E4B34A #C8E44A #7BE44A

triadic

#C8E44A #4AC8E4 #E44AC8

tetradic

#C8E44A #4AE4B3 #664AE4 #E44A7B

square

#C8E44A #4AE4B3 #664AE4 #E44A7B

split-complementary

#C8E44A #4A7BE4 #B34AE4

monochromatic

#849C17 #B1D21F #C8E44A #D8EC7F #E8F4B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#C8E44A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.65

#C8E44A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8E44A

14.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8E44A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8E44A	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)

#F2D732

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD856

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3D8C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8e44a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 228, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.177 119.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcec85',
    500: '#c8e44a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8e44a;
$custom-light: #dcec85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8e44a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.909,
    "s": 74.038,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87048,
    "c": 0.17683,
    "h": 119.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.68261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8E44A

secondary

#4633A0

accent

#37F159

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF3

border

#D5D5CD

text

#15160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8E44A

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

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