#C9EB6A#C9EB6A

#C9EB6A is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.729; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.160 H 122.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9EB6A
RGB	rgb(201, 235, 106)
HSL	hsl(76, 76%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(76, 55%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 0%, 54.9%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.39, -29.79, 57.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.39, 65.17, 117.20°)
OKLab	oklab(88.96% -0.0848 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(88.96% 0.16 122)
XYZ	xyz(56.3977, 72.8747, 24.7280)
Luminance	0.7288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9EB6A #8C6AEB

analogous

#EBCD6A #C9EB6A #89EB6A

triadic

#C9EB6A #6AC9EB #EB6AC9

tetradic

#C9EB6A #6AEBCD #8C6AEB #EB6A89

square

#C9EB6A #6AEBCD #8C6AEB #EB6A89

split-complementary

#C9EB6A #6A89EB #CD6AEB

monochromatic

#95C11A #B5E434 #C9EB6A #DDF2A0 #F0F9D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#C9EB6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.58

#C9EB6A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9EB6A

15.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9EB6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9EB6A	1.00	1.35	15.58	15.58
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DF5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DE72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2E0CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9eb6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 235, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.160 122.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcf198',
    500: '#c9eb6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9eb6a;
$custom-light: #dcf198;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9eb6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.814,
    "s": 76.331,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88961,
    "c": 0.15999,
    "h": 122
  },
  "luminance": 0.72875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9EB6A

secondary

#5D3ABF

accent

#0DD943

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF5

border

#D5D6CF

text

#15160E

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9EB6A

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

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