#C9E452#C9E452

#C9E452 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.685; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.171 H 119.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C9E452
RGBrgb(201, 228, 82)
HSLhsl(71, 73%, 61%)
HSVhsv(71, 64%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(11.8%, 0%, 64%, 10.6%)
CIE-LABlab(86.26, -28.33, 65.75)
CIE-LCHlch(86.26, 71.60, 113.31°)
OKLaboklab(87.19% -0.083 0.1494)
OKLCHoklch(87.19% 0.171 119.1)
XYZxyz(53.3547, 68.5138, 18.3947)
Luminance0.6851 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C9E452 #6D52E4
analogous
#E4B652 #C9E452 #80E452
triadic
#C9E452 #52C9E4 #E452C9
tetradic
#C9E452 #52E4B6 #6D52E4 #E45280
square
#C9E452 #52E4B6 #6D52E4 #E45280
split-complementary
#C9E452 #5280E4 #B652E4
monochromatic
#89A219 #B6D722 #C9E452 #DAEC87 #EAF5BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43
#C9E452 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.70
#C9E452 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9E452
14.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C9E452#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C9E4521.001.4314.7014.70
#FFFFFF1.431.0021.0021.00
#00000014.7021.001.001.00
##00000014.7021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F2D83F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EFD85C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D4D8C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c9e452;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 228, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.171 119.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcec89',
    500: '#c9e452',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c9e452;
$custom-light: #dcec89;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c9e452",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.096,
    "s": 73,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87185,
    "c": 0.17091,
    "h": 119.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.68514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C9E452
secondary
#4A35A5
accent
#10D535
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFDF4
border
#D5D5CE
text
#15160C
muted
#84847F

Preview Lab

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#C9E452 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva