#C8D970#C8D970

#C8D970 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.132 H 116.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D970
RGB	rgb(200, 217, 112)
HSL	hsl(70, 58%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(70, 48%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 48.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.48, -21.03, 49.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.48, 53.69, 113.05°)
OKLab	oklab(85.03% -0.0596 0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(85.03% 0.132 116.9)
XYZ	xyz(51.5575, 63.0754, 24.7848)
Luminance	0.6308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D970 #8170D9

analogous

#D9B570 #C8D970 #94D970

triadic

#C8D970 #70C8D9 #D970C8

tetradic

#C8D970 #70D9B5 #8170D9 #D97094

square

#C8D970 #70D9B5 #8170D9 #D97094

split-complementary

#C8D970 #7094D9 #B570D9

monochromatic

#90A32B #B5CC40 #C8D970 #DBE6A0 #EDF3D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#C8D970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.62

#C8D970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D970

13.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D970	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)

#E5D067

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D176

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2CFC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 217, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.132 116.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dae49b',
    500: '#c8d970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d970;
$custom-light: #dae49b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.714,
    "s": 58.011,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85029,
    "c": 0.13183,
    "h": 116.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.63075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D970

secondary

#5646A7

accent

#20C63B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15150E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D970

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

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