#C9EA62#C9EA62

#C9EA62 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.721; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.166 H 121.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9EA62
RGB	rgb(201, 234, 98)
HSL	hsl(75, 76%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(75, 58%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.1%, 0%, 58.1%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.04, -29.99, 61.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.04, 68.02, 116.16°)
OKLab	oklab(88.66% -0.0861 0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(88.66% 0.166 121.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.7154, 72.1450, 22.5431)
Luminance	0.7215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9EA62 #8362EA

analogous

#EAC762 #C9EA62 #85EA62

triadic

#C9EA62 #62C9EA #EA62C9

tetradic

#C9EA62 #62EAC7 #8362EA #EA6285

square

#C9EA62 #62EAC7 #8362EA #EA6285

split-complementary

#C9EA62 #6285EA #C762EA

monochromatic

#92B919 #B6E32C #C9EA62 #DCF198 #EEF8CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#C9EA62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.43

#C9EA62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9EA62

15.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9EA62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9EA62	1.00	1.36	15.43	15.43
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DD53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DD6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3DFCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9ea62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 234, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.166 121.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcf093',
    500: '#c9ea62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9ea62;
$custom-light: #dcf093;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9ea62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.559,
    "s": 76.404,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88656,
    "c": 0.1656,
    "h": 121.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.72145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9EA62

secondary

#5738B8

accent

#0DD93E

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF4

border

#D5D6CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9EA62

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

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