#C8D460#C8D460
#C8D460 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.141 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8D460 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 212, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 57%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 55%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.7%, 0%, 54.7%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.95, -20.00, 55.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.95, 58.57, 109.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.75% -0.0582 0.1284) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.75% 0.141 114.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.4752, 60.2116, 20.0798) |
| Luminance | 0.6021 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 3.94
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 5.83
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 6.25
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 6.79
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 6.86
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 6.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8D460 #6C60D4
analogous
#D4A660 #C8D460 #8ED460
triadic
#C8D460 #60C8D4 #D460C8
tetradic
#C8D460 #60D4A6 #6C60D4 #D4608E
square
#C8D460 #60D4A6 #6C60D4 #D4608E
split-complementary
#C8D460 #608ED4 #A660D4
monochromatic
#879228 #B4C235 #C8D460 #D9E190 #E9EEC0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.61
#C8D460 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.04
#C8D460 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8D460
13.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8D460 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8D460 | 1.00 | 1.61 | 13.04 | 13.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2CB54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E1CD67
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3C9BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8d460; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 212, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.141 114.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbe191',
500: '#c8d460',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8d460; $custom-light: #dbe191; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8d460",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 212,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.207,
"s": 57.426,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83749,
"c": 0.14095,
"h": 114.4
},
"luminance": 0.60211
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8D460
secondary
#4A4198
accent
#20C532
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFCF4
border
#D5D5CE
text
#15150D
muted
#84847F