#C8E581#C8E581

#C8E581 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.699; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.130 H 122.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8E581
RGB	rgb(200, 229, 129)
HSL	hsl(77, 66%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(77, 44%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 0%, 43.7%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.95, -25.08, 45.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.95, 51.93, 118.87°)
OKLab	oklab(87.87% -0.0697 0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(87.87% 0.13 122.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.8012, 69.9029, 31.3175)
Luminance	0.6990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8E581 #9E81E5

analogous

#E5D081 #C8E581 #96E581

triadic

#C8E581 #81C8E5 #E581C8

tetradic

#C8E581 #81E5D0 #9E81E5 #E58196

square

#C8E581 #81E5D0 #9E81E5 #E58196

split-complementary

#C8E581 #8196E5 #D081E5

monochromatic

#96C328 #B2DB4E #C8E581 #DEEFB4 #F4FAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#C8E581 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.98

#C8E581 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8E581

14.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8E581	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8E581	1.00	1.40	14.98	14.98
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DA79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECDA86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFDCCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8e581;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 229, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.130 122.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daeda7',
    500: '#c8e581',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8e581;
$custom-light: #daeda7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8e581",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.4,
    "s": 65.789,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87874,
    "c": 0.13021,
    "h": 122.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.69903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8E581

secondary

#6E4DBD

accent

#18CE4D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF6

border

#D5D5D0

text

#151610

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8E581

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

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