#C9F96A#C9F96A
#C9F96A is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.812; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.178 H 125.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9F96A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 249, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 92%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(80, 57%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.3%, 0%, 57.4%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.22, -36.23, 62.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.22, 72.09, 120.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.05% -0.1028 0.145) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.05% 0.178 125.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.5647, 81.2088, 26.1170) |
| Luminance | 0.8121 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pear
#CBF85F
ΔE00 1.40
Light Yellow Green
#CCFD7F
ΔE00 2.38
Pale Lime
#BEFD73
ΔE00 2.74
Light Lime Green
#B9FF66
ΔE00 3.13
Light Pea Green
#C4FE82
ΔE00 3.52
Pale Lime Green
#B1FF65
ΔE00 4.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9F96A #9A6AF9
analogous
#F9E26A #C9F96A #82F96A
triadic
#C9F96A #6AC9F9 #F96AC9
tetradic
#C9F96A #6AF9E2 #9A6AF9 #F96A82
square
#C9F96A #6AF9E2 #9A6AF9 #F96A82
split-complementary
#C9F96A #6A82F9 #E26AF9
monochromatic
#98E009 #B4F72F #C9F96A #DEFBA5 #F4FEE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.22
#C9F96A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.24
#C9F96A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C9F96A
17.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9F96A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9F96A | 1.00 | 1.22 | 17.24 | 17.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFEA5B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFE874
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1EEDA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E9E9E9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9f96a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 249, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.178 125.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcfb99',
500: '#c9f96a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9f96a; $custom-light: #dcfb99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9f96a",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 249,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 80.14,
"s": 92.258,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92053,
"c": 0.17775,
"h": 125.3
},
"luminance": 0.81209
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9F96A
secondary
#6934D3
accent
#00E64D
background
#FEFFFC
surface
#FCFFF5
border
#D5D7CF
text
#15170E
muted
#84857F