#C8D09F#C8D09F

#C8D09F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.066 H 115.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D09F
RGB	rgb(200, 208, 159)
HSL	hsl(70, 34%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(70, 24%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.8%, 0%, 23.6%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.78, -10.88, 23.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.78, 25.88, 114.85°)
OKLab	oklab(83.91% -0.0282 0.0596)
OKLCH	oklch(83.91% 0.066 115.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.6329, 59.8946, 41.5822)
Luminance	0.5989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D09F #A79FD0

analogous

#D0C09F #C8D09F #B0D09F

triadic

#C8D09F #9FC8D0 #D09FC8

tetradic

#C8D09F #9FD0C0 #A79FD0 #D09FB0

square

#C8D09F #9FD0C0 #A79FD0 #D09FB0

split-complementary

#C8D09F #9FB0D0 #C09FD0

monochromatic

#97A450 #B0BC76 #C8D09F #E0E4C8 #F3F5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#C8D09F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.98

#C8D09F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D09F

12.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D09F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D09F	1.00	1.62	12.98	12.98
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7CB9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6CCA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CECAC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d09f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 208, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.066 115.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9debb',
    500: '#c8d09f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d09f;
$custom-light: #d9debb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d09f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.796,
    "s": 34.266,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83906,
    "c": 0.06592,
    "h": 115.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D09F

secondary

#776DA6

accent

#38AD4B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141512

muted

#838482

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D09F

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

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