#C9FA72#C9FA72

#C9FA72 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.820; OKLCH L 92.4% C 0.172 H 126.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9FA72
RGB	rgb(201, 250, 114)
HSL	hsl(82, 93%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(82, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 0%, 54.4%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.58, -35.98, 59.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.58, 69.31, 121.27°)
OKLab	oklab(92.36% -0.1014 0.1392)
OKLCH	oklch(92.36% 0.172 126.1)
XYZ	xyz(61.3102, 82.0029, 28.5144)
Luminance	0.8200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Light Yellowish Green

#C2FF89

ΔE00 3.73

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9FA72 #A372FA

analogous

#FAE772 #C9FA72 #85FA72

triadic

#C9FA72 #72C9FA #FA72C9

tetradic

#C9FA72 #72FAE7 #A372FA #FA7285

square

#C9FA72 #72FAE7 #A372FA #FA7285

split-complementary

#C9FA72 #7285FA #E772FA

monochromatic

#98E908 #B2F837 #C9FA72 #E0FCAD #F4FEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#C9FA72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.40

#C9FA72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9FA72

17.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9FA72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9FA72	1.00	1.21	17.40	17.40
#FFFFFF	1.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEC64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE97B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0F0DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9fa72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 250, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.4% 0.172 126.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcfc9e',
    500: '#c9fa72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9fa72;
$custom-light: #dcfc9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9fa72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 250,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.618,
    "s": 93.151,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92361,
    "c": 0.17221,
    "h": 126.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.82004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9FA72

secondary

#723BD6

accent

#00E653

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFFF5

border

#D5D7CF

text

#15170F

muted

#848580

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9FA72

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

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