#C8D862#C8D862

#C8D862 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.623; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.144 H 116.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D862
RGB	rgb(200, 216, 98)
HSL	hsl(68, 60%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(68, 55%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 54.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.06, -21.79, 55.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.06, 59.54, 111.47°)
OKLab	oklab(84.64% -0.0631 0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(84.64% 0.144 116)
XYZ	xyz(50.5807, 62.2736, 20.9083)
Luminance	0.6227 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D862 #7262D8

analogous

#D8AD62 #C8D862 #8DD862

triadic

#C8D862 #62C8D8 #D862C8

tetradic

#C8D862 #62D8AD #7262D8 #D8628D

square

#C8D862 #62D8AD #7262D8 #D8628D

split-complementary

#C8D862 #628DD8 #AD62D8

monochromatic

#8A9926 #B6CA32 #C8D862 #D9E493 #EAF0C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#C8D862 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.45

#C8D862 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D862

13.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D862	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D862	1.00	1.56	13.45	13.45
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CE56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D069

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3CDBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d862;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 216, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.144 116.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbe492',
    500: '#c8d862',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d862;
$custom-light: #dbe492;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d862",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.136,
    "s": 60.204,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84641,
    "c": 0.14392,
    "h": 116
  },
  "luminance": 0.62273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D862

secondary

#4D409E

accent

#1EC835

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D862

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

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