#C8E697#C8E697

#C8E697 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.711; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.108 H 125.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8E697
RGB	rgb(200, 230, 151)
HSL	hsl(83, 61%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(83, 34%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 0%, 34.3%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.54, -22.91, 35.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.54, 42.10, 122.97°)
OKLab	oklab(88.45% -0.0624 0.0876)
OKLCH	oklch(88.45% 0.108 125.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.7016, 71.1070, 39.9573)
Luminance	0.7111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#C8E697 #B597E6

analogous

#E6DD97 #C8E697 #A1E697

triadic

#C8E697 #97C8E6 #E697C8

tetradic

#C8E697 #97E6DD #B597E6 #E697A1

square

#C8E697 #97E6DD #B597E6 #E697A1

split-complementary

#C8E697 #97A1E6 #DD97E6

monochromatic

#94CE34 #AEDA66 #C8E697 #E2F2C8 #F2F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#C8E697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.22

#C8E697 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8E697

15.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8E697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8E697	1.00	1.38	15.22	15.22
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EEDC91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EADB9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDDFD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8e697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 230, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.108 125.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9eeb6',
    500: '#c8e697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8e697;
$custom-light: #d9eeb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8e697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.785,
    "s": 61.24,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88448,
    "c": 0.10756,
    "h": 125.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.71107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8E697

secondary

#8561C0

accent

#1DC95E

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FBFEF8

border

#D4D6D1

text

#151611

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8E697

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

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