#C8CF97#C8CF97

#C8CF97 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.075 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CF97
RGB	rgb(200, 207, 151)
HSL	hsl(68, 37%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(68, 27%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 27.1%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.37, -11.49, 27.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.37, 29.45, 112.97°)
OKLab	oklab(83.53% -0.0301 0.0682)
OKLCH	oklch(83.53% 0.075 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.7180, 59.1398, 37.9628)
Luminance	0.5914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CF97 #9E97CF

analogous

#CFBA97 #C8CF97 #ACCF97

triadic

#C8CF97 #97C8CF #CF97C8

tetradic

#C8CF97 #97CFBA #9E97CF #CF97AC

square

#C8CF97 #97CFBA #9E97CF #CF97AC

split-complementary

#C8CF97 #97ACCF #BA97CF

monochromatic

#96A14A #B2BC6D #C8CF97 #DEE2C1 #F4F5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#C8CF97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.83

#C8CF97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CF97

12.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CF97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CF97	1.00	1.64	12.83	12.83
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7CA93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7CB99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFC9C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cf97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 207, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.075 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9ddb6',
    500: '#c8cf97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cf97;
$custom-light: #d9ddb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cf97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.5,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8353,
    "c": 0.07455,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.59139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CF97

secondary

#6E66A5

accent

#36B045

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CF97

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

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