#C8D487#C8D487

#C8D487 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.101 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D487
RGB	rgb(200, 212, 135)
HSL	hsl(69, 47%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(69, 36%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.7%, 0%, 36.3%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.44, -16.07, 36.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.44, 40.13, 113.61°)
OKLab	oklab(84.3% -0.0438 0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(84.3% 0.101 115.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.7362, 61.1161, 31.9881)
Luminance	0.6112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D487 #9387D4

analogous

#D4B987 #C8D487 #A1D487

triadic

#C8D487 #87C8D4 #D487C8

tetradic

#C8D487 #87D4B9 #9387D4 #D487A1

square

#C8D487 #87D4B9 #9387D4 #D487A1

split-complementary

#C8D487 #87A1D4 #B987D4

monochromatic

#95A53B #B3C45A #C8D487 #DDE4B4 #F1F4E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#C8D487 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.22

#C8D487 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D487

13.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D487	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D487	1.00	1.59	13.22	13.22
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DECD81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCE8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0CCC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d487;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 212, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.101 115.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9e1ab',
    500: '#c8d487',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d487;
$custom-light: #d9e1ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d487",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.351,
    "s": 47.239,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84298,
    "c": 0.10051,
    "h": 115.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D487

secondary

#6355AA

accent

#2BBA41

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#151510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D487

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

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