#C8D699#C8D699

#C8D699 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.082 H 118.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D699
RGB	rgb(200, 214, 153)
HSL	hsl(74, 43%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(74, 29%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 28.5%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.27, -14.76, 28.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.27, 32.21, 117.27°)
OKLab	oklab(85.05% -0.0393 0.0719)
OKLCH	oklch(85.05% 0.082 118.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.6154, 62.6726, 39.4033)
Luminance	0.6267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D699 #A799D6

analogous

#D6C599 #C8D699 #AAD699

triadic

#C8D699 #99C8D6 #D699C8

tetradic

#C8D699 #99D6C5 #A799D6 #D699AA

square

#C8D699 #99D6C5 #A799D6 #D699AA

split-complementary

#C8D699 #99AAD6 #C599D6

monochromatic

#97AE46 #B0C46D #C8D699 #E0E8C5 #F3F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#C8D699 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.53

#C8D699 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D699

13.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D699	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D699	1.00	1.55	13.53	13.53
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DECF95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCD09C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CED0C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d699;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 214, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.082 118.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9e2b7',
    500: '#c8d699',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d699;
$custom-light: #d9e2b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d699",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.77,
    "s": 42.657,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85054,
    "c": 0.08192,
    "h": 118.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.62672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D699

secondary

#7767AD

accent

#30B64F

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D699

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

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