#C8CD8E#C8CD8E

#C8CD8E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.083 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CD8E
RGB	rgb(200, 205, 142)
HSL	hsl(65, 39%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(65, 31%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 30.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.68, -11.67, 30.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.68, 33.01, 110.71°)
OKLab	oklab(82.93% -0.0309 0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(82.93% 0.083 111.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.5333, 57.8956, 34.0988)
Luminance	0.5789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CD8E #938ECD

analogous

#CDB28E #C8CD8E #A8CD8E

triadic

#C8CD8E #8EC8CD #CD8EC8

tetradic

#C8CD8E #8ECDB2 #938ECD #CD8EA8

square

#C8CD8E #8ECDB2 #938ECD #CD8EA8

split-complementary

#C8CD8E #8EA8CD #B28ECD

monochromatic

#959C45 #B3BA64 #C8CD8E #DDE0B8 #F1F3E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#C8CD8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.58

#C8CD8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CD8E

12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CD8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CD8E	1.00	1.67	12.58	12.58
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C78A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C991

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0C6BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cd8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 205, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.083 111.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9dcaf',
    500: '#c8cd8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cd8e;
$custom-light: #d9dcaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cd8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.762,
    "s": 38.65,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82933,
    "c": 0.08292,
    "h": 111.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CD8E

secondary

#635DA2

accent

#34B23E

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF7

border

#D4D4D0

text

#151510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CD8E

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

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