#C8CC96#C8CC96

#C8CC96 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.072 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CC96
RGB	rgb(200, 204, 150)
HSL	hsl(64, 35%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(64, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 0%, 26.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.55, -10.10, 26.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.55, 28.39, 110.84°)
OKLab	oklab(82.88% -0.0262 0.0668)
OKLCH	oklch(82.88% 0.072 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.9172, 57.6677, 37.2969)
Luminance	0.5767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CC96 #9A96CC

analogous

#CCB596 #C8CC96 #ADCC96

triadic

#C8CC96 #96C8CC #CC96C8

tetradic

#C8CC96 #96CCB5 #9A96CC #CC96AD

square

#C8CC96 #96CCB5 #9A96CC #CC96AD

split-complementary

#C8CC96 #96ADCC #B596CC

monochromatic

#969C4C #B2B86D #C8CC96 #DEE0BF #F3F4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#C8CC96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.53

#C8CC96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CC96

12.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CC96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CC96	1.00	1.68	12.53	12.53
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C792

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C998

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFC6BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cc96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 204, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.072 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9dbb5',
    500: '#c8cc96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cc96;
$custom-light: #d9dbb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cc96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.444,
    "s": 34.615,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82878,
    "c": 0.07174,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.57667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CC96

secondary

#6A65A1

accent

#38AD41

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CC96

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

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