#C8E56A#C8E56A

#C8E56A is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.694; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.153 H 120.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8E56A
RGB	rgb(200, 229, 106)
HSL	hsl(74, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(74, 54%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 0%, 53.7%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.68, -27.35, 55.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.68, 62.29, 116.05°)
OKLab	oklab(87.57% -0.078 0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(87.57% 0.153 120.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.4407, 69.3587, 24.1524)
Luminance	0.6936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8E56A #876AE5

analogous

#E5C46A #C8E56A #8AE56A

triadic

#C8E56A #6AC8E5 #E56AC8

tetradic

#C8E56A #6AE5C4 #876AE5 #E56A8A

square

#C8E56A #6AE5C4 #876AE5 #E56A8A

split-complementary

#C8E56A #6A8AE5 #C46AE5

monochromatic

#92B520 #B5DC36 #C8E56A #DBEE9E #EEF7D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#C8E56A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.87

#C8E56A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8E56A

14.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8E56A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8E56A	1.00	1.41	14.87	14.87
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D95E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED971

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1DBCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8e56a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 229, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.153 120.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbed98',
    500: '#c8e56a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8e56a;
$custom-light: #dbed98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8e56a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.146,
    "s": 70.286,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87573,
    "c": 0.15275,
    "h": 120.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.69359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8E56A

secondary

#5A3EB5

accent

#13D240

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15160E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8E56A

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

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