#C8E455#C8E455

#C8E455 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.684; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.169 H 119.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C8E455
RGBrgb(200, 228, 85)
HSLhsl(72, 73%, 61%)
HSVhsv(72, 63%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(12.3%, 0%, 62.7%, 10.6%)
CIE-LABlab(86.22, -28.52, 64.48)
CIE-LCHlch(86.22, 70.51, 113.86°)
OKLaboklab(87.14% -0.0832 0.1471)
OKLCHoklch(87.14% 0.169 119.5)
XYZxyz(53.2033, 68.4223, 18.9966)
Luminance0.6842 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C8E455 #7155E4
analogous
#E4B955 #C8E455 #81E455
triadic
#C8E455 #55C8E4 #E455C8
tetradic
#C8E455 #55E4B9 #7155E4 #E45581
square
#C8E455 #55E4B9 #7155E4 #E45581
split-complementary
#C8E455 #5581E4 #B955E4
monochromatic
#89A41A #B6D923 #C8E455 #D9EC8A #EAF5BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43
#C8E455 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.68
#C8E455 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8E455
14.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C8E455#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C8E4551.001.4314.6814.68
#FFFFFF1.431.0021.0021.00
#00000014.6821.001.001.00
##00000014.6821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F2D843
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EFD85F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3D8C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c8e455;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 228, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.169 119.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcec8b',
    500: '#c8e455',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c8e455;
$custom-light: #dcec8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c8e455",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.748,
    "s": 72.589,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87138,
    "c": 0.16903,
    "h": 119.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.68422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C8E455
secondary
#4C36A7
accent
#11D537
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFDF4
border
#D5D5CE
text
#15160C
muted
#84847F

Preview Lab

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#C8E455 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva