#C9E86F#C9E86F

#C9E86F is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.713; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.152 H 121.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9E86F
RGB	rgb(201, 232, 111)
HSL	hsl(75, 72%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(75, 52%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 52.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.62, -27.94, 54.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.62, 61.52, 117.01°)
OKLab	oklab(88.36% -0.0792 0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(88.36% 0.152 121.5)
XYZ	xyz(55.8136, 71.2784, 25.8536)
Luminance	0.7128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9E86F #8E6FE8

analogous

#E8CB6F #C9E86F #8DE86F

triadic

#C9E86F #6FC9E8 #E86FC9

tetradic

#C9E86F #6FE8CB #8E6FE8 #E86F8D

square

#C9E86F #6FE8CB #8E6FE8 #E86F8D

split-complementary

#C9E86F #6F8DE8 #CB6FE8

monochromatic

#95BE1E #B5E03A #C9E86F #DDF0A4 #F1F9D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#C9E86F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.26

#C9E86F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9E86F

15.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9E86F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9E86F	1.00	1.38	15.26	15.26
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DC64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DC76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2DECD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9e86f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 232, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.152 121.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbef9b',
    500: '#c9e86f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9e86f;
$custom-light: #dbef9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9e86f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.372,
    "s": 72.455,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88361,
    "c": 0.15162,
    "h": 121.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.71278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9E86F

secondary

#5F3EBD

accent

#11D543

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF5

border

#D5D6CF

text

#15160E

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9E86F

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

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