#C8CC9F#C8CC9F

#C8CC9F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.060 H 111.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CC9F
RGB	rgb(200, 204, 159)
HSL	hsl(65, 31%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(65, 22%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 0%, 22.1%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.72, -8.83, 22.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.72, 23.74, 111.84°)
OKLab	oklab(83.07% -0.0224 0.056)
OKLCH	oklch(83.07% 0.06 111.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.6699, 57.9688, 41.2613)
Luminance	0.5797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CC9F #A39FCC

analogous

#CCB99F #C8CC9F #B1CC9F

triadic

#C8CC9F #9FC8CC #CC9FC8

tetradic

#C8CC9F #9FCCB9 #A39FCC #CC9FB1

square

#C8CC9F #9FCCB9 #A39FCC #CC9FB1

split-complementary

#C8CC9F #9FB1CC #B99FCC

monochromatic

#979D53 #B1B777 #C8CC9F #DFE1C7 #F4F4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#C8CC9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.59

#C8CC9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CC9F

12.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CC9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CC9F	1.00	1.67	12.59	12.59
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C89C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C9A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEC7C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cc9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 204, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.060 111.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9dbbb',
    500: '#c8cc9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cc9f;
$custom-light: #d9dbbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cc9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.333,
    "s": 30.612,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83066,
    "c": 0.06035,
    "h": 111.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CC9F

secondary

#736EA1

accent

#3CA946

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141512

muted

#838482

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CC9F

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

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