#C9FA79#C9FA79

#C9FA79 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.822; OKLCH L 92.4% C 0.166 H 126.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9FA79
RGB	rgb(201, 250, 121)
HSL	hsl(83, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(83, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 0%, 51.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.65, -35.33, 56.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.65, 66.37, 122.16°)
OKLab	oklab(92.44% -0.099 0.1331)
OKLCH	oklch(92.44% 0.166 126.6)
XYZ	xyz(61.7240, 82.1684, 30.6937)
Luminance	0.8217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Light Yellowish Green

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9FA79 #AA79FA

analogous

#FAEB79 #C9FA79 #88FA79

triadic

#C9FA79 #79C9FA #FA79C9

tetradic

#C9FA79 #79FAEB #AA79FA #FA7988

square

#C9FA79 #79FAEB #AA79FA #FA7988

split-complementary

#C9FA79 #7988FA #EB79FA

monochromatic

#98F009 #B1F83E #C9FA79 #E1FCB4 #F3FEE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#C9FA79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.43

#C9FA79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9FA79

17.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9FA79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9FA79	1.00	1.20	17.43	17.43
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEC6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE981

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFF0DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9fa79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 250, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.4% 0.166 126.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcfca3',
    500: '#c9fa79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9fa79;
$custom-light: #dcfca3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9fa79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 250,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.791,
    "s": 92.806,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92444,
    "c": 0.16594,
    "h": 126.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.82169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9FA79

secondary

#7A41D7

accent

#00E657

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFFF6

border

#D5D7D0

text

#15170F

muted

#848580

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9FA79

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

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