#C8E850#C8E850

#C8E850 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.706; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.177 H 120.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8E850
RGB	rgb(200, 232, 80)
HSL	hsl(73, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(73, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 0%, 65.5%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.28, -30.72, 67.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.28, 74.23, 114.45°)
OKLab	oklab(87.98% -0.0898 0.153)
OKLCH	oklch(87.98% 0.177 120.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.1248, 70.5719, 18.3582)
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

#C8E850 #7050E8

analogous

#E8BC50 #C8E850 #7CE850

triadic

#C8E850 #50C8E8 #E850C8

tetradic

#C8E850 #50E8BC #7050E8 #E8507C

square

#C8E850 #50E8BC #7050E8 #E8507C

split-complementary

#C8E850 #507CE8 #BC50E8

monochromatic

#89A816 #B5DE1D #C8E850 #D9EF86 #EAF6BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#C8E850 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.11

#C8E850 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8E850

15.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8E850	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8E850	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)

#F6DB3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DB5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3DCC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8e850;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 232, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.177 120.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcef89',
    500: '#c8e850',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8e850;
$custom-light: #dcef89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8e850",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.632,
    "s": 76.768,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87978,
    "c": 0.17738,
    "h": 120.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.70572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8E850

secondary

#4C33A9

accent

#0DD938

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF4

border

#D5D6CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8E850

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

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