#C8D16B#C8D16B
#C8D16B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.127 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8D16B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 209, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 53%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 49%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 48.8%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.26, -17.56, 49.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.26, 52.16, 109.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.23% -0.0502 0.1166) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.23% 0.127 113.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.2745, 58.9426, 22.6884) |
| Luminance | 0.5894 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 2.13
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 4.25
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 5.77
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 6.23
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 6.62
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 7.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8D16B #746BD1
analogous
#D1A76B #C8D16B #95D16B
triadic
#C8D16B #6BC8D1 #D16BC8
tetradic
#C8D16B #6BD1A7 #746BD1 #D16B95
square
#C8D16B #6BD1A7 #746BD1 #D16B95
split-complementary
#C8D16B #6B95D1 #A76BD1
monochromatic
#8B942E #B7C23C #C8D16B #D9E09A #EBEEC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.64
#C8D16B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.79
#C8D16B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8D16B
12.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8D16B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8D16B | 1.00 | 1.64 | 12.79 | 12.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DEC962
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DECB70
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3C7BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8d16b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 209, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.127 113.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dadf98',
500: '#c8d16b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8d16b; $custom-light: #dadf98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8d16b",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 209,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.294,
"s": 52.577,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83234,
"c": 0.12691,
"h": 113.3
},
"luminance": 0.58942
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8D16B
secondary
#4E4799
accent
#26C033
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFCF5
border
#D5D5CF
text
#15150E
muted
#84847F