#C9E367#C9E367

#C9E367 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.683; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.153 H 119.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9E367
RGB	rgb(201, 227, 103)
HSL	hsl(73, 69%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(73, 55%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 0%, 54.6%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.17, -26.27, 56.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.17, 62.54, 114.84°)
OKLab	oklab(87.17% -0.0753 0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(87.17% 0.153 119.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.0053, 68.3352, 23.1743)
Luminance	0.6834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9E367 #8167E3

analogous

#E3BF67 #C9E367 #8BE367

triadic

#C9E367 #67C9E3 #E367C9

tetradic

#C9E367 #67E3BF #8167E3 #E3678B

square

#C9E367 #67E3BF #8167E3 #E3678B

split-complementary

#C9E367 #678BE3 #BF67E3

monochromatic

#91AF20 #B7D933 #C9E367 #DBED9B #EEF6CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#C9E367 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.67

#C9E367 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9E367

14.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9E367	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9E367	1.00	1.43	14.67	14.67
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D85B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD86F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3D8C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9e367;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 227, 103);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.153 119.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dceb96',
    500: '#c9e367',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9e367;
$custom-light: #dceb96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9e367",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 103
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.581,
    "s": 68.889,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87172,
    "c": 0.1526,
    "h": 119.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.68335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9E367

secondary

#563EB1

accent

#15D13C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15160E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9E367

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

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