#C8E450#C8E450

#C8E450 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.683; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.173 H 119.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8E450
RGB	rgb(200, 228, 80)
HSL	hsl(71, 73%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(71, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 0%, 64.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.18, -28.85, 66.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.18, 72.43, 113.48°)
OKLab	oklab(87.1% -0.0846 0.1506)
OKLCH	oklch(87.1% 0.173 119.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.0117, 68.3457, 17.9872)
Luminance	0.6835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8E450 #6C50E4

analogous

#E4B650 #C8E450 #7EE450

triadic

#C8E450 #50C8E4 #E450C8

tetradic

#C8E450 #50E4B6 #6C50E4 #E4507E

square

#C8E450 #50E4B6 #6C50E4 #E4507E

split-complementary

#C8E450 #507EE4 #B650E4

monochromatic

#87A119 #B4D621 #C8E450 #D9EC85 #E9F4BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#C8E450 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.67

#C8E450 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8E450

14.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8E450	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8E450	1.00	1.43	14.67	14.67
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D83C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD85B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3D8C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8e450;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 228, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.173 119.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcec88',
    500: '#c8e450',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8e450;
$custom-light: #dcec88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8e450",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.351,
    "s": 73.267,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87095,
    "c": 0.1727,
    "h": 119.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.68345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8E450

secondary

#4A35A4

accent

#10D535

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8E450

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

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