#C9E75A#C9E75A

#C9E75A is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.703; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.168 H 120.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9E75A
RGB	rgb(201, 231, 90)
HSL	hsl(73, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(73, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 0%, 61%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.15, -29.19, 63.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.15, 69.85, 114.70°)
OKLab	oklab(87.92% -0.0846 0.1456)
OKLCH	oklch(87.92% 0.168 120.2)
XYZ	xyz(54.5095, 70.3077, 20.3700)
Luminance	0.7031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9E75A #785AE7

analogous

#E7BE5A #C9E75A #82E75A

triadic

#C9E75A #5AC9E7 #E75AC9

tetradic

#C9E75A #5AE7BE #785AE7 #E75A82

square

#C9E75A #5AE7BE #785AE7 #E75A82

split-complementary

#C9E75A #5A82E7 #BE5AE7

monochromatic

#8EAD19 #B8DF25 #C9E75A #DAEF8F #ECF7C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#C9E75A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.06

#C9E75A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9E75A

15.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9E75A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9E75A	1.00	1.39	15.06	15.06
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DB49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DB64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3DCC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9e75a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 231, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.168 120.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcee8e',
    500: '#c9e75a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9e75a;
$custom-light: #dcee8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9e75a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.766,
    "s": 74.603,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87917,
    "c": 0.16841,
    "h": 120.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.70308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9E75A

secondary

#5037AE

accent

#0FD739

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF4

border

#D5D6CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9E75A

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

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