#C8D18E#C8D18E
#C8D18E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.088 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8D18E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 209, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 42%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 32%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 32.1%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.75, -13.70, 32.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.75, 35.07, 112.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.78% -0.0367 0.0803) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.78% 0.088 114.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.5024, 59.8338, 34.4218) |
| Luminance | 0.5983 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 3.26
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 3.42
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 3.89
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 6.00
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 6.54
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 6.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8D18E #978ED1
analogous
#D1B98E #C8D18E #A7D18E
triadic
#C8D18E #8EC8D1 #D18EC8
tetradic
#C8D18E #8ED1B9 #978ED1 #D18EA7
square
#C8D18E #8ED1B9 #978ED1 #D18EA7
split-complementary
#C8D18E #8EA7D1 #B98ED1
monochromatic
#96A242 #B3BF63 #C8D18E #DDE3B9 #F2F4E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#C8D18E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.97
#C8D18E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8D18E
12.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8D18E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8D18E | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.97 | 12.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DACB89
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DACC91
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0CAC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8d18e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 209, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.088 114.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9dfaf',
500: '#c8d18e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8d18e; $custom-light: #d9dfaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8d18e",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 209,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.06,
"s": 42.138,
"l": 68.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83781,
"c": 0.08824,
"h": 114.6
},
"luminance": 0.59833
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8D18E
secondary
#675DA7
accent
#30B542
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FBFCF7
border
#D4D5D0
text
#151510
muted
#848481