#C8D56D#C8D56D
#C8D56D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.130 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8D56D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 213, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 55%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 49%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.1%, 0%, 48.8%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.36, -19.35, 49.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.36, 53.14, 111.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.12% -0.0551 0.1175) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.12% 0.13 115.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.3747, 60.9726, 23.5802) |
| Luminance | 0.6097 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 2.52
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 4.42
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 5.73
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 6.05
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 6.60
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 7.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8D56D #7A6DD5
analogous
#D5AE6D #C8D56D #94D56D
triadic
#C8D56D #6DC8D5 #D56DC8
tetradic
#C8D56D #6DD5AE #7A6DD5 #D56D94
square
#C8D56D #6DD5AE #7A6DD5 #D56D94
split-complementary
#C8D56D #6D94D5 #AE6DD5
monochromatic
#8D9B2D #B6C73D #C8D56D #DAE39D #ECF0CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.59
#C8D56D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.19
#C8D56D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8D56D
13.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8D56D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8D56D | 1.00 | 1.59 | 13.19 | 13.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2CC64
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E1CE73
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2CBBD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8d56d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 213, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.130 115.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dae199',
500: '#c8d56d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8d56d; $custom-light: #dae199; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8d56d",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 213,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.5,
"s": 55.319,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84123,
"c": 0.12981,
"h": 115.1
},
"luminance": 0.60972
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8D56D
secondary
#5247A0
accent
#23C337
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFCF5
border
#D5D5CF
text
#15150E
muted
#84847F