#C8D491#C8D491

#C8D491 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.614; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.089 H 116.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D491
RGB	rgb(200, 212, 145)
HSL	hsl(71, 44%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(71, 32%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.7%, 0%, 31.6%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.60, -14.82, 31.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.60, 35.14, 114.94°)
OKLab	oklab(84.48% -0.0397 0.0794)
OKLCH	oklch(84.48% 0.089 116.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.4736, 61.4110, 35.8717)
Luminance	0.6141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D491 #9D91D4

analogous

#D4BE91 #C8D491 #A7D491

triadic

#C8D491 #91C8D4 #D491C8

tetradic

#C8D491 #91D4BE #9D91D4 #D491A7

square

#C8D491 #91D4BE #9D91D4 #D491A7

split-complementary

#C8D491 #91A7D4 #BE91D4

monochromatic

#96A942 #B2C365 #C8D491 #DEE5BD #F4F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#C8D491 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.28

#C8D491 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D491

13.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D491	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D491	1.00	1.58	13.28	13.28
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDCD8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCCE94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFCDC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d491;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 212, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.089 116.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9e1b2',
    500: '#c8d491',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d491;
$custom-light: #d9e1b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d491",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.746,
    "s": 43.791,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84475,
    "c": 0.08876,
    "h": 116.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.61411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D491

secondary

#6D5FAA

accent

#2FB747

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF7

border

#D4D5D0

text

#151511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D491

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

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