#C8E953#C8E953

#C8E953 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.712; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.176 H 120.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C8E953
RGBrgb(200, 233, 83)
HSLhsl(73, 77%, 62%)
HSVhsv(73, 64%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(14.2%, 0%, 64.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(87.57, -30.99, 66.72)
CIE-LCHlch(87.57, 73.56, 114.92°)
OKLaboklab(88.22% -0.0903 0.1516)
OKLCHoklch(88.22% 0.176 120.8)
XYZxyz(54.5204, 71.1818, 19.0492)
Luminance0.7118 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C8E953 #7453E9
analogous
#E9BF53 #C8E953 #7DE953
triadic
#C8E953 #53C8E9 #E953C8
tetradic
#C8E953 #53E9BF #7453E9 #E9537D
square
#C8E953 #53E9BF #7453E9 #E9537D
split-complementary
#C8E953 #537DE9 #BF53E9
monochromatic
#8BAC16 #B7E21D #C8E953 #D9F089 #EBF7C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38
#C8E953 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.24
#C8E953 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8E953
15.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C8E953#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C8E9531.001.3815.2415.24
#FFFFFF1.381.0021.0021.00
#00000015.2421.001.001.00
##00000015.2421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F7DC3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F3DC5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2DDCA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c8e953;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 233, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.176 120.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcf08a',
    500: '#c8e953',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c8e953;
$custom-light: #dcf08a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c8e953",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.2,
    "s": 77.32,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88224,
    "c": 0.17643,
    "h": 120.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.71182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C8E953
secondary
#4E33AD
accent
#0CDA39
background
#FEFFFC
surface
#FCFEF4
border
#D5D6CE
text
#15160C
muted
#84857F

Preview Lab

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#C8E953 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva