#C8D679#C8D679

#C8D679 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.119 H 116.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D679
RGB	rgb(200, 214, 121)
HSL	hsl(69, 53%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(69, 43%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 43.5%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.78, -18.64, 44.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.78, 47.97, 112.87°)
OKLab	oklab(84.51% -0.0521 0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(84.51% 0.119 116)
XYZ	xyz(51.3176, 61.7535, 27.3016)
Luminance	0.6175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D679 #8779D6

analogous

#D6B579 #C8D679 #99D679

triadic

#C8D679 #79C8D6 #D679C8

tetradic

#C8D679 #79D6B5 #8779D6 #D67999

square

#C8D679 #79D6B5 #8779D6 #D67999

split-complementary

#C8D679 #7999D6 #B579D6

monochromatic

#92A332 #B5C84A #C8D679 #DBE4A8 #EEF3D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#C8D679 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.35

#C8D679 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D679

13.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D679	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D679	1.00	1.57	13.35	13.35
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CD71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CF7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1CDC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d679;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 214, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.119 116.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dae2a1',
    500: '#c8d679',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d679;
$custom-light: #dae2a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d679",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.032,
    "s": 53.143,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84505,
    "c": 0.11869,
    "h": 116
  },
  "luminance": 0.61753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D679

secondary

#5A4CA7

accent

#25C13C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D679

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

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