#C9F262#C9F262

#C9F262 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.768; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.176 H 123.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9F262
RGB	rgb(201, 242, 98)
HSL	hsl(77, 85%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(77, 60%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 0%, 59.5%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.23, -33.69, 63.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.23, 71.88, 117.95°)
OKLab	oklab(90.42% -0.0964 0.1466)
OKLCH	oklch(90.42% 0.176 123.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.0445, 76.8033, 23.3195)
Luminance	0.7680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9F262 #8B62F2

analogous

#F2D362 #C9F262 #81F262

triadic

#C9F262 #62C9F2 #F262C9

tetradic

#C9F262 #62F2D3 #8B62F2 #F26281

square

#C9F262 #62F2D3 #8B62F2 #F26281

split-complementary

#C9F262 #6281F2 #D362F2

monochromatic

#94C911 #B6ED29 #C9F262 #DCF79B #F0FBD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#C9F262 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.36

#C9F262 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9F262

16.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9F262	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9F262	1.00	1.28	16.36	16.36
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE452

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E36C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2E7D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9f262;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 242, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.176 123.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcf694',
    500: '#c9f262',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9f262;
$custom-light: #dcf694;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9f262",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 242,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.083,
    "s": 84.706,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90421,
    "c": 0.17551,
    "h": 123.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.76804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9F262

secondary

#5C33C6

accent

#04E143

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF5

border

#D5D6CF

text

#15170D

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9F262

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

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