#C8E470#C8E470

#C8E470 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.689; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.146 H 120.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8E470
RGB	rgb(200, 228, 112)
HSL	hsl(74, 68%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(74, 51%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 0%, 50.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.47, -26.33, 52.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.47, 59.16, 116.43°)
OKLab	oklab(87.43% -0.0746 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(87.43% 0.146 120.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.4878, 68.9361, 25.7616)
Luminance	0.6894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8E470 #8C70E4

analogous

#E4C670 #C8E470 #8EE470

triadic

#C8E470 #70C8E4 #E470C8

tetradic

#C8E470 #70E4C6 #8C70E4 #E4708E

square

#C8E470 #70E4C6 #8C70E4 #E4708E

split-complementary

#C8E470 #708EE4 #C670E4

monochromatic

#93B723 #B4DA3D #C8E470 #DCEEA3 #F0F7D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#C8E470 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.79

#C8E470 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8E470

14.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8E470	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8E470	1.00	1.42	14.79	14.79
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D965

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD977

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1DACA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8e470;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 228, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.146 120.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbec9c',
    500: '#c8e470',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8e470;
$custom-light: #dbec9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8e470",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.483,
    "s": 68.235,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87425,
    "c": 0.1459,
    "h": 120.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.68936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8E470

secondary

#5D41B7

accent

#15D042

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15160E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8E470

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

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