#C8D496#C8D496

#C8D496 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.083 H 117.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D496
RGB	rgb(200, 212, 150)
HSL	hsl(72, 42%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(72, 29%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.7%, 0%, 29.2%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.68, -14.16, 29.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.68, 32.63, 115.72°)
OKLab	oklab(84.57% -0.0377 0.0736)
OKLCH	oklch(84.57% 0.083 117.1)
XYZ	xyz(52.8677, 61.5686, 37.9471)
Luminance	0.6157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D496 #A296D4

analogous

#D4C196 #C8D496 #A9D496

triadic

#C8D496 #96C8D4 #D496C8

tetradic

#C8D496 #96D4C1 #A296D4 #D496A9

square

#C8D496 #96D4C1 #A296D4 #D496A9

split-complementary

#C8D496 #96A9D4 #C196D4

monochromatic

#97AA46 #B1C26B #C8D496 #DFE6C1 #F4F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#C8D496 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.31

#C8D496 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D496

13.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D496	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D496	1.00	1.58	13.31	13.31
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCCE92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBCE99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CECDC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d496;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 212, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.083 117.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9e1b5',
    500: '#c8d496',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d496;
$custom-light: #d9e1b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d496",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.613,
    "s": 41.892,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8457,
    "c": 0.08273,
    "h": 117.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.61568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D496

secondary

#7264AA

accent

#31B54A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#151511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D496

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

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