#C8D989#C8D989

#C8D989 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.105 H 118.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D989
RGB	rgb(200, 217, 137)
HSL	hsl(73, 51%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(73, 37%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 36.9%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.82, -18.31, 37.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.82, 41.77, 116.01°)
OKLab	oklab(85.4% -0.05 0.0923)
OKLCH	oklch(85.4% 0.105 118.5)
XYZ	xyz(53.1477, 63.7115, 33.1597)
Luminance	0.6371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D989 #9A89D9

analogous

#D9C289 #C8D989 #A0D989

triadic

#C8D989 #89C8D9 #D989C8

tetradic

#C8D989 #89D9C2 #9A89D9 #D989A0

square

#C8D989 #89D9C2 #9A89D9 #D989A0

split-complementary

#C8D989 #89A0D9 #C289D9

monochromatic

#96AF38 #B2CA5B #C8D989 #DEE8B7 #F3F7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#C8D989 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.74

#C8D989 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D989

13.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D989	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D989	1.00	1.53	13.74	13.74
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3D183

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1D18D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFD1C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d989;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 217, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.105 118.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9e4ac',
    500: '#c8d989',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d989;
$custom-light: #d9e4ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d989",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.75,
    "s": 51.282,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85404,
    "c": 0.105,
    "h": 118.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.63711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D989

secondary

#6A57B0

accent

#27BF47

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#151510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D989

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

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