#C9F465#C9F465

#C9F465 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.781; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.176 H 123.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9F465
RGB	rgb(201, 244, 101)
HSL	hsl(78, 87%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(78, 59%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 0%, 58.6%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.81, -34.36, 62.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.81, 71.65, 118.66°)
OKLab	oklab(90.89% -0.098 0.1456)
OKLCH	oklch(90.89% 0.176 123.9)
XYZ	xyz(58.7874, 78.0581, 24.2790)
Luminance	0.7806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#C9F465 #9065F4

analogous

#F4D865 #C9F465 #81F465

triadic

#C9F465 #65C9F4 #F465C9

tetradic

#C9F465 #65F4D8 #9065F4 #F46581

square

#C9F465 #65F4D8 #9065F4 #F46581

split-complementary

#C9F465 #6581F4 #D865F4

monochromatic

#96D00F #B5F02C #C9F465 #DDF89E #F1FCD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#C9F465 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.61

#C9F465 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9F465

16.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9F465	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9F465	1.00	1.26	16.61	16.61
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE655

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE46F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1E9D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9f465;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 244, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.176 123.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcf796',
    500: '#c9f465',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9f465;
$custom-light: #dcf796;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9f465",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 244,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.042,
    "s": 86.667,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90894,
    "c": 0.17557,
    "h": 123.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.78058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9F465

secondary

#6032CB

accent

#02E346

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF5

border

#D5D6CF

text

#15170E

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9F465

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

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