#C8D169#C8D169

#C8D169 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.129 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D169
RGB	rgb(200, 209, 105)
HSL	hsl(65, 53%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(65, 50%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 49.8%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.24, -17.74, 50.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.24, 53.09, 109.52°)
OKLab	oklab(83.21% -0.0509 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(83.21% 0.129 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.1705, 58.9010, 22.1406)
Luminance	0.5890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D169 #7269D1

analogous

#D1A669 #C8D169 #94D169

triadic

#C8D169 #69C8D1 #D169C8

tetradic

#C8D169 #69D1A6 #7269D1 #D16994

square

#C8D169 #69D1A6 #7269D1 #D16994

split-complementary

#C8D169 #6994D1 #A669D1

monochromatic

#8A932D #B6C13B #C8D169 #D9DF98 #EAEEC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#C8D169 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.78

#C8D169 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D169

12.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D169	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D169	1.00	1.64	12.78	12.78
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC95F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECB6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3C7B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d169;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 209, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.129 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbdf96',
    500: '#c8d169',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d169;
$custom-light: #dbdf96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d169",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.192,
    "s": 53.061,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83208,
    "c": 0.1289,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D169

secondary

#4D4698

accent

#25C032

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15150E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D169

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

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