#C8CE96#C8CE96

#C8CE96 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.074 H 113.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CE96
RGB	rgb(200, 206, 150)
HSL	hsl(66, 36%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(66, 27%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 0%, 27.2%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.08, -11.12, 27.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.08, 29.43, 112.20°)
OKLab	oklab(83.3% -0.0291 0.0685)
OKLCH	oklch(83.3% 0.074 113)
XYZ	xyz(51.3956, 58.6245, 37.4564)
Luminance	0.5862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CE96 #9C96CE

analogous

#CEB896 #C8CE96 #ACCE96

triadic

#C8CE96 #96C8CE #CE96C8

tetradic

#C8CE96 #96CEB8 #9C96CE #CE96AC

square

#C8CE96 #96CEB8 #9C96CE #CE96AC

split-complementary

#C8CE96 #96ACCE #B896CE

monochromatic

#969F4A #B2BB6C #C8CE96 #DEE1C0 #F4F5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#C8CE96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.72

#C8CE96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CE96

12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CE96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CE96	1.00	1.65	12.72	12.72
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C992

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6CA98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFC7BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8ce96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 206, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.074 113.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9dcb5',
    500: '#c8ce96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8ce96;
$custom-light: #d9dcb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8ce96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.429,
    "s": 36.364,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83299,
    "c": 0.07442,
    "h": 113
  },
  "luminance": 0.58624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CE96

secondary

#6C65A3

accent

#36AF43

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CE96

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

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