#C8D99E#C8D99E

#C8D99E is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.080 H 121.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D99E
RGB	rgb(200, 217, 158)
HSL	hsl(77, 44%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(77, 27%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 27.2%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.16, -15.56, 27.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.16, 31.37, 119.74°)
OKLab	oklab(85.79% -0.0415 0.0686)
OKLCH	oklch(85.79% 0.08 121.2)
XYZ	xyz(54.8033, 64.3737, 41.8794)
Luminance	0.6437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D99E #AF9ED9

analogous

#D9CC9E #C8D99E #AAD99E

triadic

#C8D99E #9EC8D9 #D99EC8

tetradic

#C8D99E #9ED9CC #AF9ED9 #D99EAA

square

#C8D99E #9ED9CC #AF9ED9 #D99EAA

split-complementary

#C8D99E #9EAAD9 #CC9ED9

monochromatic

#96B547 #AFC872 #C8D99E #E1EACA #F3F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#C8D99E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.87

#C8D99E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D99E

13.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D99E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D99E	1.00	1.51	13.87	13.87
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0D29A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DED2A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDD3C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d99e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 217, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.080 121.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9e4bb',
    500: '#c8d99e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d99e;
$custom-light: #d9e4bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d99e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.288,
    "s": 43.704,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85791,
    "c": 0.0802,
    "h": 121.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.64374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D99E

secondary

#7F6BB0

accent

#2FB756

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141512

muted

#838482

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D99E

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

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