#C9E08E#C9E08E

#C9E08E is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.677; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.109 H 121.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9E08E
RGB	rgb(201, 224, 142)
HSL	hsl(77, 57%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(77, 37%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.3%, 0%, 36.6%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.85, -20.77, 37.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.85, 43.01, 118.87°)
OKLab	oklab(87.07% -0.0567 0.0928)
OKLCH	oklch(87.07% 0.109 121.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.6254, 67.6818, 35.7194)
Luminance	0.6768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9E08E #A58EE0

analogous

#E0CE8E #C9E08E #A0E08E

triadic

#C9E08E #8EC9E0 #E08EC9

tetradic

#C9E08E #8EE0CE #A58EE0 #E08EA0

square

#C9E08E #8EE0CE #A58EE0 #E08EA0

split-complementary

#C9E08E #8EA0E0 #CE8EE0

monochromatic

#98BF34 #B2D35E #C9E08E #E0EDBE #F4F8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#C9E08E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.54

#C9E08E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9E08E

14.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9E08E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9E08E	1.00	1.44	14.54	14.54
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D788

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D792

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0D8CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9e08e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 224, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.109 121.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dae9b0',
    500: '#c9e08e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9e08e;
$custom-light: #dae9b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9e08e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.829,
    "s": 56.944,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87069,
    "c": 0.10875,
    "h": 121.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.67682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9E08E

secondary

#745AB8

accent

#21C54F

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#151610

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9E08E

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

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