#C8D85E#C8D85E

#C8D85E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.147 H 115.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D85E
RGB	rgb(200, 216, 94)
HSL	hsl(68, 61%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(68, 56%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 56.5%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.02, -22.12, 57.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.02, 61.28, 111.16°)
OKLab	oklab(84.6% -0.0644 0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(84.6% 0.147 115.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.3966, 62.1999, 19.9384)
Luminance	0.6220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D85E #6E5ED8

analogous

#D8AB5E #C8D85E #8BD85E

triadic

#C8D85E #5EC8D8 #D85EC8

tetradic

#C8D85E #5ED8AB #6E5ED8 #D85E8B

square

#C8D85E #5ED8AB #6E5ED8 #D85E8B

split-complementary

#C8D85E #5E8BD8 #AB5ED8

monochromatic

#889725 #B4C831 #C8D85E #D9E48F #EAF0C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#C8D85E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.44

#C8D85E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D85E

13.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D85E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D85E	1.00	1.56	13.44	13.44
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CE51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D065

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3CDBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d85e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 216, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.147 115.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbe490',
    500: '#c8d85e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d85e;
$custom-light: #dbe490;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d85e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.869,
    "s": 61,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84597,
    "c": 0.14747,
    "h": 115.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.62199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D85E

secondary

#4B3F9C

accent

#1DC933

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D85E

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

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