#C8D796#C8D796

#C8D796 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.087 H 118.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D796
RGB	rgb(200, 215, 150)
HSL	hsl(74, 45%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(74, 30%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 0%, 30.2%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.49, -15.66, 30.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.49, 34.26, 117.21°)
OKLab	oklab(85.21% -0.042 0.0762)
OKLCH	oklch(85.21% 0.087 118.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.6246, 63.0824, 38.1994)
Luminance	0.6308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D796 #A596D7

analogous

#D7C696 #C8D796 #A8D796

triadic

#C8D796 #96C8D7 #D796C8

tetradic

#C8D796 #96D7C6 #A596D7 #D796A8

square

#C8D796 #96D7C6 #A596D7 #D796A8

split-complementary

#C8D796 #96A8D7 #C696D7

monochromatic

#97B043 #B1C66A #C8D796 #DFE8C2 #F3F7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#C8D796 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.62

#C8D796 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D796

13.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D796	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D796	1.00	1.54	13.62	13.62
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFD092

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DED099

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CED0C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d796;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 215, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.087 118.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9e3b5',
    500: '#c8d796',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d796;
$custom-light: #d9e3b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d796",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.846,
    "s": 44.828,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85209,
    "c": 0.08697,
    "h": 118.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.63082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D796

secondary

#7563AE

accent

#2EB84D

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#151511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D796

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

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