#C8D156#C8D156

#C8D156 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.146 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D156
RGB	rgb(200, 209, 86)
HSL	hsl(64, 57%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(64, 59%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 58.9%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.05, -19.30, 58.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.05, 61.56, 108.27°)
OKLab	oklab(82.99% -0.0572 0.1345)
OKLCH	oklch(82.99% 0.146 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.3007, 58.5531, 17.5598)
Luminance	0.5855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D156 #5F56D1

analogous

#D19C56 #C8D156 #8BD156

triadic

#C8D156 #56C8D1 #D156C8

tetradic

#C8D156 #56D19C #5F56D1 #D1568B

square

#C8D156 #56D19C #5F56D1 #D1568B

split-complementary

#C8D156 #568BD1 #9C56D1

monochromatic

#808825 #AEB832 #C8D156 #D8DE86 #E7EBB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#C8D156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.71

#C8D156 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D156

12.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D156	1.00	1.65	12.71	12.71
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC848

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCB5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4C6B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 209, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.146 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbdf8a',
    500: '#c8d156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d156;
$custom-light: #dbdf8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.39,
    "s": 57.209,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82993,
    "c": 0.14618,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D156

secondary

#433D8E

accent

#47E053

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D156

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

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