#C8D696#C8D696

#C8D696 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.086 H 118.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D696
RGB	rgb(200, 214, 150)
HSL	hsl(73, 44%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(73, 30%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 29.9%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.22, -15.16, 30.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.22, 33.72, 116.73°)
OKLab	oklab(85% -0.0405 0.0753)
OKLCH	oklch(85% 0.086 118.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.3707, 62.5747, 38.1147)
Luminance	0.6258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D696 #A496D6

analogous

#D6C496 #C8D696 #A8D696

triadic

#C8D696 #96C8D6 #D696C8

tetradic

#C8D696 #96D6C4 #A496D6 #D696A8

square

#C8D696 #96D6C4 #A496D6 #D696A8

split-complementary

#C8D696 #96A8D6 #C496D6

monochromatic

#97AE44 #B1C56A #C8D696 #DFE7C2 #F3F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#C8D696 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.52

#C8D696 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D696

13.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D696	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D696	1.00	1.55	13.52	13.52
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DECF92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDD099

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CECFC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d696;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 214, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.086 118.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9e2b5',
    500: '#c8d696',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d696;
$custom-light: #d9e2b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d696",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.125,
    "s": 43.836,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84995,
    "c": 0.08555,
    "h": 118.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.62575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D696

secondary

#7464AD

accent

#2FB74C

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#151511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D696

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

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