#C8D160#C8D160

#C8D160 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.137 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D160
RGB	rgb(200, 209, 96)
HSL	hsl(65, 55%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(65, 54%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 54.1%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.14, -18.52, 54.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.14, 57.20, 108.90°)
OKLab	oklab(83.1% -0.054 0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(83.1% 0.137 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.7322, 58.7257, 19.8321)
Luminance	0.5873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D160 #6960D1

analogous

#D1A260 #C8D160 #8FD160

triadic

#C8D160 #60C8D1 #D160C8

tetradic

#C8D160 #60D1A2 #6960D1 #D1608F

square

#C8D160 #60D1A2 #6960D1 #D1608F

split-complementary

#C8D160 #608FD1 #A260D1

monochromatic

#868E29 #B2BD37 #C8D160 #D8DF8F #E9ECBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#C8D160 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.75

#C8D160 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D160

12.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D160	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D160	1.00	1.65	12.75	12.75
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC855

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCB66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4C6B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d160;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 209, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.137 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbdf91',
    500: '#c8d160',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d160;
$custom-light: #dbdf91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d160",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.779,
    "s": 55.122,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.831,
    "c": 0.13744,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D160

secondary

#484194

accent

#49DE55

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D160

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

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