#C8CE97#C8CE97

#C8CE97 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.073 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CE97
RGB	rgb(200, 206, 151)
HSL	hsl(67, 36%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(67, 27%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 0%, 26.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.10, -10.98, 26.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.10, 28.92, 112.32°)
OKLab	oklab(83.32% -0.0287 0.0673)
OKLCH	oklch(83.32% 0.073 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.4765, 58.6568, 37.8823)
Luminance	0.5866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CE97 #9D97CE

analogous

#CEB897 #C8CE97 #ADCE97

triadic

#C8CE97 #97C8CE #CE97C8

tetradic

#C8CE97 #97CEB8 #9D97CE #CE97AD

square

#C8CE97 #97CEB8 #9D97CE #CE97AD

split-complementary

#C8CE97 #97ADCE #B897CE

monochromatic

#969F4B #B2BA6D #C8CE97 #DEE2C1 #F4F5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#C8CE97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.73

#C8CE97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CE97

12.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CE97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CE97	1.00	1.65	12.73	12.73
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C993

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6CA99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFC8BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8ce97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 206, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.073 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9dcb6',
    500: '#c8ce97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8ce97;
$custom-light: #d9dcb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8ce97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.545,
    "s": 35.948,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83319,
    "c": 0.07319,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CE97

secondary

#6D66A3

accent

#37AF44

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CE97

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

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