#C8D591#C8D591

#C8D591 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.090 H 117.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D591
RGB	rgb(200, 213, 145)
HSL	hsl(71, 45%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(71, 32%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 0%, 31.9%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.87, -15.32, 32.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.87, 35.68, 115.43°)
OKLab	oklab(84.69% -0.0412 0.0802)
OKLCH	oklch(84.69% 0.09 117.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.7244, 61.9125, 35.9553)
Luminance	0.6191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D591 #9E91D5

analogous

#D5C091 #C8D591 #A6D591

triadic

#C8D591 #91C8D5 #D591C8

tetradic

#C8D591 #91D5C0 #9E91D5 #D591A6

square

#C8D591 #91D5C0 #9E91D5 #D591A6

split-complementary

#C8D591 #91A6D5 #C091D5

monochromatic

#96AA41 #B2C465 #C8D591 #DEE6BD #F4F7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#C8D591 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.38

#C8D591 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D591

13.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D591	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D591	1.00	1.57	13.38	13.38
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DECE8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCF94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFCEC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d591;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 213, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.090 117.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9e1b2',
    500: '#c8d591',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d591;
$custom-light: #d9e1b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d591",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.471,
    "s": 44.737,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84688,
    "c": 0.09014,
    "h": 117.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.61912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D591

secondary

#6E5FAB

accent

#2EB848

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF7

border

#D4D5D0

text

#151511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D591

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

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