#C8E853#C8E853

#C8E853 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.706; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.175 H 120.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8E853
RGB	rgb(200, 232, 83)
HSL	hsl(73, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(73, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 0%, 64.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.30, -30.53, 66.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.30, 73.11, 114.68°)
OKLab	oklab(88% -0.089 0.151)
OKLCH	oklch(88% 0.175 120.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.2382, 70.6173, 18.9551)
Luminance	0.7062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8E853 #7353E8

analogous

#E8BE53 #C8E853 #7EE853

triadic

#C8E853 #53C8E8 #E853C8

tetradic

#C8E853 #53E8BE #7353E8 #E8537E

square

#C8E853 #53E8BE #7353E8 #E8537E

split-complementary

#C8E853 #537EE8 #BE53E8

monochromatic

#8AAA17 #B6E01E #C8E853 #D9EF89 #EBF6BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#C8E853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.12

#C8E853 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8E853

15.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8E853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8E853	1.00	1.39	15.12	15.12
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DB3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DB5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2DCC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8e853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 232, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.175 120.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcef8a',
    500: '#c8e853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8e853;
$custom-light: #dcef8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8e853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.886,
    "s": 76.41,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88003,
    "c": 0.17524,
    "h": 120.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.70617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8E853

secondary

#4E34AB

accent

#0DD939

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF4

border

#D5D6CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8E853

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

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