#C8D85B#C8D85B

#C8D85B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.150 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D85B
RGB	rgb(200, 216, 91)
HSL	hsl(68, 62%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(68, 58%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 57.9%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.99, -22.35, 58.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.99, 62.57, 110.93°)
OKLab	oklab(84.57% -0.0653 0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(84.57% 0.15 115.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.2646, 62.1471, 19.2432)
Luminance	0.6215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D85B #6B5BD8

analogous

#D8A95B #C8D85B #89D85B

triadic

#C8D85B #5BC8D8 #D85BC8

tetradic

#C8D85B #5BD8A9 #6B5BD8 #D85B89

square

#C8D85B #5BD8A9 #6B5BD8 #D85B89

split-complementary

#C8D85B #5B89D8 #A95BD8

monochromatic

#879523 #B3C72F #C8D85B #D9E48C #E9F0BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#C8D85B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.43

#C8D85B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D85B

13.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D85B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D85B	1.00	1.56	13.43	13.43
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CE4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D063

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3CDBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d85b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 216, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.150 115.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbe48e',
    500: '#c8d85b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d85b;
$custom-light: #dbe48e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d85b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.68,
    "s": 61.576,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84565,
    "c": 0.15005,
    "h": 115.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D85B

secondary

#493D9A

accent

#1CC932

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D85B

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

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