#C8CD8A#C8CD8A

#C8CD8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.088 H 111.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CD8A
RGB	rgb(200, 205, 138)
HSL	hsl(64, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(64, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 32.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.61, -12.18, 32.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.61, 35.04, 110.34°)
OKLab	oklab(82.86% -0.0325 0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(82.86% 0.088 111.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.2384, 57.7776, 32.5455)
Luminance	0.5778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CD8A #8F8ACD

analogous

#CDB18A #C8CD8A #A6CD8A

triadic

#C8CD8A #8AC8CD #CD8AC8

tetradic

#C8CD8A #8ACDB1 #8F8ACD #CD8AA6

square

#C8CD8A #8ACDB1 #8F8ACD #CD8AA6

split-complementary

#C8CD8A #8AA6CD #B18ACD

monochromatic

#949B42 #B4BB5F #C8CD8A #DCDFB5 #F0F2E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#C8CD8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.56

#C8CD8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CD8A

12.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CD8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CD8A	1.00	1.67	12.56	12.56
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C785

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C98D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0C5BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cd8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 205, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.088 111.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9dcad',
    500: '#c8cd8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cd8a;
$custom-light: #d9dcad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cd8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.478,
    "s": 40.12,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82859,
    "c": 0.08774,
    "h": 111.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CD8A

secondary

#605AA1

accent

#32B33C

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF7

border

#D4D4D0

text

#151510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CD8A

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

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