#C8D656#C8D656

#C8D656 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.152 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D656
RGB	rgb(200, 214, 86)
HSL	hsl(67, 61%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(67, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 59.8%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.40, -21.75, 59.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.40, 63.77, 109.94°)
OKLab	oklab(84.08% -0.0641 0.1377)
OKLCH	oklch(84.08% 0.152 115)
XYZ	xyz(49.5468, 61.0451, 17.9751)
Luminance	0.6104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D656 #6456D6

analogous

#D6A456 #C8D656 #88D656

triadic

#C8D656 #56C8D6 #D656C8

tetradic

#C8D656 #56D6A4 #6456D6 #D65688

square

#C8D656 #56D6A4 #6456D6 #D65688

split-complementary

#C8D656 #5688D6 #A456D6

monochromatic

#838F23 #B0C02F #C8D656 #D8E287 #E8EEB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#C8D656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.21

#C8D656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D656

13.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D656	1.00	1.59	13.21	13.21
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CC47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4CBBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 214, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.152 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbe28b',
    500: '#c8d656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d656;
$custom-light: #dbe28b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.563,
    "s": 60.952,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8408,
    "c": 0.15188,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.61044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D656

secondary

#453C95

accent

#44E455

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D656

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

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