#C8E65B#C8E65B

#C8E65B is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.696; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.167 H 120.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8E65B
RGB	rgb(200, 230, 91)
HSL	hsl(73, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(73, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 0%, 60.4%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.81, -29.04, 62.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.81, 69.06, 114.86°)
OKLab	oklab(87.63% -0.0841 0.144)
OKLCH	oklch(87.63% 0.167 120.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.0053, 69.6285, 20.4901)
Luminance	0.6963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8E65B #795BE6

analogous

#E6BF5B #C8E65B #82E65B

triadic

#C8E65B #5BC8E6 #E65BC8

tetradic

#C8E65B #5BE6BF #795BE6 #E65B82

square

#C8E65B #5BE6BF #795BE6 #E65B82

split-complementary

#C8E65B #5B82E6 #BF5BE6

monochromatic

#8DAC1A #B6DE26 #C8E65B #DAEE90 #ECF6C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#C8E65B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.93

#C8E65B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8E65B

14.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8E65B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8E65B	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)

#F3DA4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DA64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2DBC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8e65b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 230, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.167 120.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbee8f',
    500: '#c8e65b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8e65b;
$custom-light: #dbee8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8e65b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.95,
    "s": 73.545,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87634,
    "c": 0.16678,
    "h": 120.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.69628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8E65B

secondary

#5138AE

accent

#10D63B

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF4

border

#D5D6CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8E65B

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

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