#C8E862#C8E862

#C8E862 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.709; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.164 H 121.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8E862
RGB	rgb(200, 232, 98)
HSL	hsl(74, 74%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(74, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 0%, 57.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.42, -29.44, 60.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.42, 67.15, 116.00°)
OKLab	oklab(88.14% -0.0845 0.14)
OKLCH	oklch(88.14% 0.164 121.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.8812, 70.8745, 22.3418)
Luminance	0.7087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8E862 #8262E8

analogous

#E8C562 #C8E862 #85E862

triadic

#C8E862 #62C8E8 #E862C8

tetradic

#C8E862 #62E8C5 #8262E8 #E86285

square

#C8E862 #62E8C5 #8262E8 #E86285

split-complementary

#C8E862 #6285E8 #C562E8

monochromatic

#90B51B #B5E02D #C8E862 #DBF097 #EDF8CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#C8E862 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.17

#C8E862 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8E862

15.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8E862	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8E862	1.00	1.38	15.17	15.17
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DC53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DB6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2DDCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8e862;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 232, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.164 121.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbef93',
    500: '#c8e862',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8e862;
$custom-light: #dbef93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8e862",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.328,
    "s": 74.444,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88144,
    "c": 0.16351,
    "h": 121.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.70874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8E862

secondary

#5739B5

accent

#0FD73F

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF4

border

#D5D6CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8E862

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

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