#C8D299#C8D299

#C8D299 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.076 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D299
RGB	rgb(200, 210, 153)
HSL	hsl(71, 39%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(71, 27%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 27.1%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.20, -12.74, 27.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.20, 30.03, 115.10°)
OKLab	oklab(84.21% -0.0336 0.0684)
OKLCH	oklch(84.21% 0.076 116.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.6155, 60.6728, 39.0700)
Luminance	0.6067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D299 #A399D2

analogous

#D2BF99 #C8D299 #ABD299

triadic

#C8D299 #99C8D2 #D299C8

tetradic

#C8D299 #99D2BF #A399D2 #D299AB

square

#C8D299 #99D2BF #A399D2 #D299AB

split-complementary

#C8D299 #99ABD2 #BF99D2

monochromatic

#97A74A #B1BF6F #C8D299 #DFE5C3 #F4F6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#C8D299 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.13

#C8D299 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D299

13.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D299	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D299	1.00	1.60	13.13	13.13
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DACC95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9CD9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CECCC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d299;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 210, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.076 116.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9dfb7',
    500: '#c8d299',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d299;
$custom-light: #d9dfb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d299",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.526,
    "s": 38.776,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84205,
    "c": 0.07623,
    "h": 116.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.60672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D299

secondary

#7367A8

accent

#34B24A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D299

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

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