#C8D171#C8D171

#C8D171 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.121 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D171
RGB	rgb(200, 209, 113)
HSL	hsl(66, 51%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(66, 46%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 45.9%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.33, -16.98, 46.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.33, 49.33, 110.14°)
OKLab	oklab(83.31% -0.048 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(83.31% 0.121 113.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.6012, 59.0733, 24.4089)
Luminance	0.5907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D171 #7A71D1

analogous

#D1AA71 #C8D171 #98D171

triadic

#C8D171 #71C8D1 #D171C8

tetradic

#C8D171 #71D1AA #7A71D1 #D17198

square

#C8D171 #71D1AA #7A71D1 #D17198

split-complementary

#C8D171 #7198D1 #AA71D1

monochromatic

#8D9731 #B6C243 #C8D171 #DAE09F #ECEFCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#C8D171 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.81

#C8D171 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D171

12.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D171	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D171	1.00	1.64	12.81	12.81
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC969

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCB76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2C7BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d171;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 209, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.121 113.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dadf9c',
    500: '#c8d171',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d171;
$custom-light: #dadf9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d171",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.625,
    "s": 51.064,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83314,
    "c": 0.12081,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D171

secondary

#524A9C

accent

#27BE35

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15150E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D171

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

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