#C8D95B#C8D95B

#C8D95B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.151 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D95B
RGB	rgb(200, 217, 91)
HSL	hsl(68, 62%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(68, 58%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 58.1%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.26, -22.84, 58.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.26, 63.02, 111.24°)
OKLab	oklab(84.78% -0.0667 0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(84.78% 0.151 116.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.5215, 62.6610, 19.3288)
Luminance	0.6266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D95B #6C5BD9

analogous

#D9AB5B #C8D95B #89D95B

triadic

#C8D95B #5BC8D9 #D95BC8

tetradic

#C8D95B #5BD9AB #6C5BD9 #D95B89

square

#C8D95B #5BD9AB #6C5BD9 #D95B89

split-complementary

#C8D95B #5B89D9 #AB5BD9

monochromatic

#879723 #B4C82E #C8D95B #D9E58D #E9F0BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#C8D95B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.53

#C8D95B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D95B

13.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D95B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D95B	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)

#E7CF4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D063

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3CEBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d95b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 217, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.151 116.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbe48e',
    500: '#c8d95b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d95b;
$custom-light: #dbe48e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d95b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.095,
    "s": 62.376,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84783,
    "c": 0.15122,
    "h": 116.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.6266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D95B

secondary

#4A3D9B

accent

#1BCA33

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D95B

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

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