#C8D281#C8D281
#C8D281 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.105 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8D281 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 210, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 47%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 39%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 38.6%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.82, -15.77, 39.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.82, 42.07, 112.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.77% -0.0433 0.0953) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.77% 0.105 114.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.8288, 59.9581, 29.6600) |
| Luminance | 0.5996 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 1.42
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 2.33
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 3.27
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 5.25
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 5.79
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8D281 #8B81D2
analogous
#D2B481 #C8D281 #A0D281
triadic
#C8D281 #81C8D2 #D281C8
tetradic
#C8D281 #81D2B4 #8B81D2 #D281A0
square
#C8D281 #81D2B4 #8B81D2 #D281A0
split-complementary
#C8D281 #81A0D2 #B481D2
monochromatic
#93A039 #B4C254 #C8D281 #DCE2AE #EFF2DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#C8D281 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.99
#C8D281 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8D281
12.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8D281 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8D281 | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.99 | 12.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDCB7B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCCC85
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1C9BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8d281; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 210, 129); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.105 114.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dadfa6',
500: '#c8d281',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8d281; $custom-light: #dadfa6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8d281",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 210,
"b": 129
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.407,
"s": 47.368,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8377,
"c": 0.10471,
"h": 114.4
},
"luminance": 0.59958
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8D281
secondary
#5D53A5
accent
#2BBB3D
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFCF6
border
#D5D5D0
text
#15150F
muted
#848480