#C9F992#C9F992

#C9F992 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.822; OKLCH L 92.6% C 0.140 H 129.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9F992
RGB	rgb(201, 249, 146)
HSL	hsl(88, 90%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(88, 41%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.3%, 0%, 41.4%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.68, -32.16, 44.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.68, 54.87, 125.88°)
OKLab	oklab(92.57% -0.0885 0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(92.57% 0.14 129.2)
XYZ	xyz(63.1506, 82.2432, 39.7360)
Luminance	0.8224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Light Yellowish Green

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9F992 #C292F9

analogous

#F9F592 #C9F992 #96F992

triadic

#C9F992 #92C9F9 #F992C9

tetradic

#C9F992 #92F9F5 #C292F9 #F99296

square

#C9F992 #92F9F5 #C292F9 #F99296

split-complementary

#C9F992 #9296F9 #F592F9

monochromatic

#90F31E #ACF658 #C9F992 #E6FCCC #F1FDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#C9F992 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.45

#C9F992 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9F992

17.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9F992	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9F992	1.00	1.20	17.45	17.45
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEC8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE998

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDF1E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9f992;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 249, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.6% 0.140 129.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbfbb3',
    500: '#c9f992',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9f992;
$custom-light: #dbfbb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9f992",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 249,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.961,
    "s": 89.565,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9257,
    "c": 0.14006,
    "h": 129.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.82244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9F992

secondary

#9357D8

accent

#00E66B

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FCFFF8

border

#D5D7D1

text

#151711

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9F992

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

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