#C8E685#C8E685

#C8E685 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.706; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.127 H 123.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8E685
RGB	rgb(200, 230, 133)
HSL	hsl(79, 66%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(79, 42%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 0%, 42.2%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.27, -25.11, 43.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.27, 50.60, 119.75°)
OKLab	oklab(88.15% -0.0695 0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(88.15% 0.127 123.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.3498, 70.5663, 32.8378)
Luminance	0.7057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8E685 #A385E6

analogous

#E6D385 #C8E685 #97E685

triadic

#C8E685 #85C8E6 #E685C8

tetradic

#C8E685 #85E6D3 #A385E6 #E68597

square

#C8E685 #85E6D3 #A385E6 #E68597

split-complementary

#C8E685 #8597E6 #D385E6

monochromatic

#97C829 #B1DC52 #C8E685 #DFF0B8 #F4FAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#C8E685 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.11

#C8E685 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8E685

15.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8E685	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8E685	1.00	1.39	15.11	15.11
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DB7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECDB8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFDDCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8e685;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 230, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.127 123.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daeeaa',
    500: '#c8e685',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8e685;
$custom-light: #daeeaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8e685",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.557,
    "s": 65.986,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88152,
    "c": 0.12736,
    "h": 123.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.70566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8E685

secondary

#7350BF

accent

#18CE50

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FCFEF7

border

#D5D6D0

text

#151610

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8E685

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

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