#C8E85E#C8E85E

#C8E85E is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.708; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.167 H 120.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8E85E
RGB	rgb(200, 232, 94)
HSL	hsl(74, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(74, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 0%, 59.5%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.39, -29.75, 62.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.39, 68.79, 115.62°)
OKLab	oklab(88.1% -0.0858 0.1431)
OKLCH	oklch(88.1% 0.167 120.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.6970, 70.8008, 21.3719)
Luminance	0.7080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8E85E #7E5EE8

analogous

#E8C35E #C8E85E #83E85E

triadic

#C8E85E #5EC8E8 #E85EC8

tetradic

#C8E85E #5EE8C3 #7E5EE8 #E85E83

square

#C8E85E #5EE8C3 #7E5EE8 #E85E83

split-complementary

#C8E85E #5E83E8 #C35EE8

monochromatic

#8FB219 #B6E028 #C8E85E #DAF094 #EDF7C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#C8E85E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.16

#C8E85E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8E85E

15.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8E85E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8E85E	1.00	1.39	15.16	15.16
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DB4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DB67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2DDCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8e85e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 232, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.167 120.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbef91',
    500: '#c8e85e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8e85e;
$custom-light: #dbef91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8e85e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.913,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88104,
    "c": 0.16681,
    "h": 120.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.70801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8E85E

secondary

#5438B3

accent

#0ED73D

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF4

border

#D5D6CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8E85E

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

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