#C8D987#C8D987

#C8D987 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.107 H 118.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D987
RGB	rgb(200, 217, 135)
HSL	hsl(72, 52%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(72, 38%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 37.8%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.79, -18.55, 38.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.79, 42.74, 115.73°)
OKLab	oklab(85.37% -0.0508 0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(85.37% 0.107 118.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.0055, 63.6546, 32.4112)
Luminance	0.6365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D987 #9887D9

analogous

#D9C187 #C8D987 #9FD987

triadic

#C8D987 #87C8D9 #D987C8

tetradic

#C8D987 #87D9C1 #9887D9 #D9879F

square

#C8D987 #87D9C1 #9887D9 #D9879F

split-complementary

#C8D987 #879FD9 #C187D9

monochromatic

#96AE37 #B3CA59 #C8D987 #DDE8B5 #F3F6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#C8D987 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.73

#C8D987 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D987

13.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D987	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D987	1.00	1.53	13.73	13.73
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3D181

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1D18B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0D1C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d987;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 217, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.107 118.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dae4ab',
    500: '#c8d987',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d987;
$custom-light: #dae4ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d987",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.439,
    "s": 51.899,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8537,
    "c": 0.10727,
    "h": 118.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D987

secondary

#6855AF

accent

#26BF46

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#151510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D987

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

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