#C9EF62#C9EF62
#C9EF62 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.750; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.172 H 122.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9EF62 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 239, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(76, 82%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(76, 59%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.9%, 0%, 59%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.41, -32.31, 62.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.41, 70.43, 117.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.76% -0.0926 0.1447) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.76% 0.172 122.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.1590, 75.0322, 23.0243) |
| Luminance | 0.7503 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pear
#CBF85F
ΔE00 2.10
Light Yellow Green
#CCFD7F
ΔE00 4.20
Yellowy Green
#BFF128
ΔE00 4.42
Yellow Green
#C8FD3D
ΔE00 4.72
Pale Lime
#BEFD73
ΔE00 4.85
Light Lime Green
#B9FF66
ΔE00 5.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9EF62 #8862EF
analogous
#EFCE62 #C9EF62 #82EF62
triadic
#C9EF62 #62C9EF #EF62C9
tetradic
#C9EF62 #62EFCE #8862EF #EF6282
square
#C9EF62 #62EFCE #8862EF #EF6282
split-complementary
#C9EF62 #6282EF #CE62EF
monochromatic
#94C314 #B6E92A #C9EF62 #DCF59A #EFFAD1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#C9EF62 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.01
#C9EF62 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C9EF62
16.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9EF62 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9EF62 | 1.00 | 1.31 | 16.01 | 16.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FCE252
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F7E16C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2E4D1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9ef62; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 239, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.172 122.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcf494',
500: '#c9ef62',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9ef62; $custom-light: #dcf494; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9ef62",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 239,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 76.17,
"s": 81.503,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89758,
"c": 0.17179,
"h": 122.6
},
"luminance": 0.75032
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9EF62
secondary
#5A35C1
accent
#08DE41
background
#FEFFFC
surface
#FCFEF5
border
#D5D6CF
text
#15170D
muted
#84857F