#C8D140#C8D140

#C8D140 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.162 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D140
RGB	rgb(200, 209, 64)
HSL	hsl(64, 61%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(64, 69%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 69.4%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.88, -20.66, 67.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.88, 70.20, 107.12°)
OKLab	oklab(82.81% -0.0633 0.1495)
OKLCH	oklch(82.81% 0.162 112.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.5467, 58.2515, 13.5885)
Luminance	0.5825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D140 #4940D1

analogous

#D19140 #C8D140 #7FD140

triadic

#C8D140 #40C8D1 #D140C8

tetradic

#C8D140 #40D191 #4940D1 #D1407F

square

#C8D140 #40D191 #4940D1 #D1407F

split-complementary

#C8D140 #407FD1 #9140D1

monochromatic

#74791D #A3AB29 #C8D140 #D6DD71 #E4E9A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#C8D140 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.65

#C8D140 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D140

12.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D140	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D140	1.00	1.66	12.65	12.65
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C728

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CA4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5C5B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d140;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 209, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.162 112.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcde7e',
    500: '#c8d140',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d140;
$custom-light: #dcde7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d140",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.724,
    "s": 61.181,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82806,
    "c": 0.16235,
    "h": 112.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D140

secondary

#393481

accent

#44E44D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D140

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

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