#C8F179#C8F179
#C8F179 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.766; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.154 H 125.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8F179 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 241, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(81, 81%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(81, 50%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17%, 0%, 49.8%, 5.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.12, -31.57, 53.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.12, 61.83, 120.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.39% -0.0885 0.1265) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.39% 0.154 125) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.7259, 76.5700, 29.7711) |
| Luminance | 0.7657 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Light Yellow Green
#CCFD7F
ΔE00 2.57
Light Pea Green
#C4FE82
ΔE00 3.46
Pale Lime
#BEFD73
ΔE00 3.78
Pear
#CBF85F
ΔE00 3.84
Pistachio (survey)
#C0FA8B
ΔE00 3.91
Light Yellowish Green
#C2FF89
ΔE00 4.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8F179 #A279F1
analogous
#F1DE79 #C8F179 #8CF179
triadic
#C8F179 #79C8F1 #F179C8
tetradic
#C8F179 #79F1DE #A279F1 #F1798C
square
#C8F179 #79F1DE #A279F1 #F1798C
split-complementary
#C8F179 #798CF1 #DE79F1
monochromatic
#97D917 #B1EB42 #C8F179 #DFF7B0 #F4FCE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.29
#C8F179 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.31
#C8F179 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8F179
16.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8F179 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8F179 | 1.00 | 1.29 | 16.31 | 16.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FCE46E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F6E280
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CFE7D6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E3E3E3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8f179; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 241, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.154 125.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbf5a2',
500: '#c8f179',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8f179; $custom-light: #dbf5a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8f179",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 241,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 80.5,
"s": 81.081,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90393,
"c": 0.1544,
"h": 125
},
"luminance": 0.7657
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8F179
secondary
#7243CB
accent
#08DD51
background
#FEFFFC
surface
#FCFEF6
border
#D5D6D0
text
#15170F
muted
#848580