#C8E45A#C8E45A

#C8E45A is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.685; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.165 H 119.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8E45A
RGB	rgb(200, 228, 90)
HSL	hsl(72, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(72, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 0%, 60.5%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.26, -28.17, 62.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.26, 68.52, 114.27°)
OKLab	oklab(87.18% -0.0817 0.1435)
OKLCH	oklch(87.18% 0.165 119.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.4090, 68.5046, 20.0799)
Luminance	0.6850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8E45A #765AE4

analogous

#E4BB5A #C8E45A #83E45A

triadic

#C8E45A #5AC8E4 #E45AC8

tetradic

#C8E45A #5AE4BB #765AE4 #E45A83

square

#C8E45A #5AE4BB #765AE4 #E45A83

split-complementary

#C8E45A #5A83E4 #BB5AE4

monochromatic

#8CA81C #B6DB25 #C8E45A #DAED8F #EBF5C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#C8E45A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.70

#C8E45A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8E45A

14.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8E45A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8E45A	1.00	1.43	14.70	14.70
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D84A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED863

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2D9C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8e45a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 228, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.165 119.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbec8e',
    500: '#c8e45a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8e45a;
$custom-light: #dbec8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8e45a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.174,
    "s": 71.875,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87184,
    "c": 0.16516,
    "h": 119.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.68504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8E45A

secondary

#4F38AA

accent

#12D439

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8E45A

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

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