#C9F759#C9F759

#C9F759 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.797; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.188 H 124.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9F759
RGB	rgb(201, 247, 89)
HSL	hsl(77, 91%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(77, 64%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.6%, 0%, 64%, 3.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.53, -36.61, 68.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.53, 77.72, 118.10°)
OKLab	oklab(91.45% -0.1054 0.1563)
OKLCH	oklch(91.45% 0.188 124)
XYZ	xyz(59.1518, 79.6599, 21.7088)
Luminance	0.7966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9F759 #8759F7

analogous

#F7D659 #C9F759 #7AF759

triadic

#C9F759 #59C9F7 #F759C9

tetradic

#C9F759 #59F7D6 #8759F7 #F7597A

square

#C9F759 #59F7D6 #8759F7 #F7597A

split-complementary

#C9F759 #597AF7 #D659F7

monochromatic

#93CC0A #B6F41F #C9F759 #DCFA93 #EFFDCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#C9F759 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.93

#C9F759 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9F759

16.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9F759	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9F759	1.00	1.24	16.93	16.93
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE844

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE665

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2EBD7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9f759;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 247, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.188 124.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddfa8f',
    500: '#c9f759',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9f759;
$custom-light: #ddfa8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9f759",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 247,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.468,
    "s": 90.805,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91448,
    "c": 0.18845,
    "h": 124
  },
  "luminance": 0.7966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9F759

secondary

#5A2CC8

accent

#00E643

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFFF4

border

#D5D7CE

text

#15170D

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9F759

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

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