#C9F56F#C9F56F
#C9F56F is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.789; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.168 H 124.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9F56F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 245, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 87%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(80, 55%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18%, 0%, 54.7%, 3.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.18, -33.98, 58.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.18, 68.04, 119.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.22% -0.0961 0.1383) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.22% 0.168 124.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.6092, 78.8695, 27.1188) |
| Luminance | 0.7887 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pear
#CBF85F
ΔE00 2.12
Light Yellow Green
#CCFD7F
ΔE00 2.26
Pale Lime
#BEFD73
ΔE00 3.11
Light Pea Green
#C4FE82
ΔE00 3.47
Light Lime Green
#B9FF66
ΔE00 3.88
Light Yellowish Green
#C2FF89
ΔE00 4.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9F56F #9B6FF5
analogous
#F5DE6F #C9F56F #86F56F
triadic
#C9F56F #6FC9F5 #F56FC9
tetradic
#C9F56F #6FF5DE #9B6FF5 #F56F86
square
#C9F56F #6FF5DE #9B6FF5 #F56F86
split-complementary
#C9F56F #6F86F5 #DE6FF5
monochromatic
#98DA0F #B4F136 #C9F56F #DEF9A8 #F4FDE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.25
#C9F56F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.77
#C9F56F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C9F56F
16.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9F56F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9F56F | 1.00 | 1.25 | 16.77 | 16.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFE762
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBE578
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1EBD7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E6E6E6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9f56f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 245, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.168 124.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcf89c',
500: '#c9f56f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9f56f; $custom-light: #dcf89c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9f56f",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 245,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 79.701,
"s": 87.013,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91222,
"c": 0.16838,
"h": 124.8
},
"luminance": 0.7887
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9F56F
secondary
#6A39CF
accent
#02E44C
background
#FEFFFC
surface
#FCFFF5
border
#D5D7CF
text
#15170E
muted
#84857F