#C8E755#C8E755

#C8E755 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.701; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.173 H 120.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8E755
RGB	rgb(200, 231, 85)
HSL	hsl(73, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(73, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 63.2%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.04, -29.93, 65.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.04, 71.88, 114.60°)
OKLab	oklab(87.8% -0.0871 0.149)
OKLCH	oklch(87.8% 0.173 120.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.0358, 70.0872, 19.2741)
Luminance	0.7009 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8E755 #7455E7

analogous

#E7BD55 #C8E755 #7FE755

triadic

#C8E755 #55C8E7 #E755C8

tetradic

#C8E755 #55E7BD #7455E7 #E7557F

square

#C8E755 #55E7BD #7455E7 #E7557F

split-complementary

#C8E755 #557FE7 #BD55E7

monochromatic

#8BAA18 #B7DF20 #C8E755 #D9EF8B #EBF6C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#C8E755 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.02

#C8E755 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8E755

15.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8E755	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8E755	1.00	1.40	15.02	15.02
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DA42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DA5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2DBC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8e755;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 231, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.173 120.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcee8b',
    500: '#c8e755',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8e755;
$custom-light: #dcee8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8e755",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.74,
    "s": 75.258,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.878,
    "c": 0.17259,
    "h": 120.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.70087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8E755

secondary

#4E35AB

accent

#0ED739

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF4

border

#D5D6CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8E755

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

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