#C8D16D#C8D16D

#C8D16D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.125 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D16D
RGB	rgb(200, 209, 109)
HSL	hsl(65, 52%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(65, 48%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 47.8%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.28, -17.37, 48.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.28, 51.23, 109.82°)
OKLab	oklab(83.26% -0.0495 0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(83.26% 0.125 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.3810, 58.9852, 23.2490)
Luminance	0.5898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D16D #766DD1

analogous

#D1A86D #C8D16D #96D16D

triadic

#C8D16D #6DC8D1 #D16DC8

tetradic

#C8D16D #6DD1A8 #766DD1 #D16D96

square

#C8D16D #6DD1A8 #766DD1 #D16D96

split-complementary

#C8D16D #6D96D1 #A86DD1

monochromatic

#8C952F #B6C23E #C8D16D #DAE09C #EBEECA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#C8D16D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.80

#C8D16D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D16D

12.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D16D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D16D	1.00	1.64	12.80	12.80
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC964

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCB72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3C7BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d16d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 209, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.125 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dadf99',
    500: '#c8d16d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d16d;
$custom-light: #dadf99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d16d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.4,
    "s": 52.083,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8326,
    "c": 0.1249,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D16D

secondary

#4F489A

accent

#26BF34

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15150E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D16D

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

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