#C8E577#C8E577

#C8E577 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.697; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.140 H 121.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8E577
RGB	rgb(200, 229, 119)
HSL	hsl(76, 68%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(76, 48%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 0%, 48%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.82, -26.13, 50.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.82, 56.52, 117.53°)
OKLab	oklab(87.73% -0.0734 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(87.73% 0.14 121.5)
XYZ	xyz(55.1687, 69.6499, 27.9866)
Luminance	0.6965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8E577 #9477E5

analogous

#E5CB77 #C8E577 #91E577

triadic

#C8E577 #77C8E5 #E577C8

tetradic

#C8E577 #77E5CB #9477E5 #E57791

square

#C8E577 #77E5CB #9477E5 #E57791

split-complementary

#C8E577 #7791E5 #CB77E5

monochromatic

#95BD24 #B3DB44 #C8E577 #DDEFAA #F2F9DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#C8E577 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.93

#C8E577 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8E577

14.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8E577	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8E577	1.00	1.41	14.93	14.93
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DA6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD97D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0DBCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8e577;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 229, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.140 121.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daeda0',
    500: '#c8e577',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8e577;
$custom-light: #daeda0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8e577",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.818,
    "s": 67.901,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87734,
    "c": 0.1404,
    "h": 121.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.6965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8E577

secondary

#6444BC

accent

#16D047

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15160F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8E577

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

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