#C8E857#C8E857

#C8E857 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.707; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.172 H 120.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C8E857
RGBrgb(200, 232, 87)
HSLhsl(73, 76%, 63%)
HSVhsv(73, 63%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(13.8%, 0%, 62.5%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(87.33, -30.26, 64.86)
CIE-LCHlch(87.33, 71.57, 115.01°)
OKLaboklab(88.04% -0.0878 0.1482)
OKLCHoklch(88.04% 0.172 120.7)
XYZxyz(54.3971, 70.6808, 19.7920)
Luminance0.7068 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C8E857 #7757E8
analogous
#E8BF57 #C8E857 #80E857
triadic
#C8E857 #57C8E8 #E857C8
tetradic
#C8E857 #57E8BF #7757E8 #E85780
square
#C8E857 #57E8BF #7757E8 #E85780
split-complementary
#C8E857 #5780E8 #BF57E8
monochromatic
#8CAD18 #B6E121 #C8E857 #DAEF8D #EBF7C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39
#C8E857 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.14
#C8E857 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8E857
15.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C8E857#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C8E8571.001.3915.1415.14
#FFFFFF1.391.0021.0021.00
#00000015.1421.001.001.00
##00000015.1421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6DB45
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F2DB61
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2DDCA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c8e857;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 232, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.172 120.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcef8d',
    500: '#c8e857',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c8e857;
$custom-light: #dcef8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c8e857",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.241,
    "s": 75.916,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88038,
    "c": 0.17228,
    "h": 120.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.70681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C8E857
secondary
#5035AE
accent
#0DD83A
background
#FEFFFC
surface
#FCFEF4
border
#D5D6CE
text
#15160D
muted
#84857F

Preview Lab

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#C8E857 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva