#C8E453#C8E453

#C8E453 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.684; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.171 H 119.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8E453
RGB	rgb(200, 228, 83)
HSL	hsl(72, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(72, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 0%, 63.6%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.20, -28.66, 65.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.20, 71.28, 113.70°)
OKLab	oklab(87.12% -0.0838 0.1485)
OKLCH	oklch(87.12% 0.171 119.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.1250, 68.3910, 18.5840)
Luminance	0.6839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8E453 #6F53E4

analogous

#E4B753 #C8E453 #7FE453

triadic

#C8E453 #53C8E4 #E453C8

tetradic

#C8E453 #53E4B7 #6F53E4 #E4537F

square

#C8E453 #53E4B7 #6F53E4 #E4537F

split-complementary

#C8E453 #537FE4 #B753E4

monochromatic

#88A31A #B5D822 #C8E453 #D9EC88 #EAF5BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#C8E453 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.68

#C8E453 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8E453

14.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8E453	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8E453	1.00	1.43	14.68	14.68
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D840

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD85D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3D8C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8e453;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 228, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.171 119.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcec8a',
    500: '#c8e453',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8e453;
$custom-light: #dcec8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8e453",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.586,
    "s": 72.864,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87121,
    "c": 0.17053,
    "h": 119.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.68391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8E453

secondary

#4B36A5

accent

#11D536

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8E453

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

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