#C8D994#C8D994

#C8D994 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.640; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.092 H 119.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D994
RGB	rgb(200, 217, 148)
HSL	hsl(75, 48%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(75, 32%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 31.8%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.99, -16.93, 32.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.99, 36.35, 117.75°)
OKLab	oklab(85.6% -0.0456 0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(85.6% 0.092 119.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.9773, 64.0433, 37.5292)
Luminance	0.6404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D994 #A594D9

analogous

#D9C894 #C8D994 #A6D994

triadic

#C8D994 #94C8D9 #D994C8

tetradic

#C8D994 #94D9C8 #A594D9 #D994A6

square

#C8D994 #94D9C8 #A594D9 #D994A6

split-complementary

#C8D994 #94A6D9 #C894D9

monochromatic

#97B340 #B1C967 #C8D994 #DFE9C1 #F3F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#C8D994 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.81

#C8D994 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D994

13.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D994	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D994	1.00	1.52	13.81	13.81
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2D28F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0D297

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CED2C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d994;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 217, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.092 119.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9e4b4',
    500: '#c8d994',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d994;
$custom-light: #d9e4b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d994",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.783,
    "s": 47.586,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85598,
    "c": 0.09221,
    "h": 119.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.64043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D994

secondary

#7561B0

accent

#2BBB4E

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#151511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D994

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

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