#C8DB5E#C8DB5E

#C8DB5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.151 H 117.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8DB5E
RGB	rgb(200, 219, 94)
HSL	hsl(69, 63%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(69, 57%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 0%, 57.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.84, -23.57, 58.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.84, 62.67, 112.09°)
OKLab	oklab(85.25% -0.0685 0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(85.25% 0.151 117)
XYZ	xyz(51.1722, 63.7511, 20.1969)
Luminance	0.6375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8DB5E #715EDB

analogous

#DBB05E #C8DB5E #8ADB5E

triadic

#C8DB5E #5EC8DB #DB5EC8

tetradic

#C8DB5E #5EDBB0 #715EDB #DB5E8A

square

#C8DB5E #5EDBB0 #715EDB #DB5E8A

split-complementary

#C8DB5E #5E8ADB #B05EDB

monochromatic

#899C23 #B6CE2E #C8DB5E #D9E690 #EAF1C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#C8DB5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.75

#C8DB5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8DB5E

13.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8DB5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8DB5E	1.00	1.53	13.75	13.75
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D151

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D266

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3D0C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8db5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 219, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.151 117.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbe690',
    500: '#c8db5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8db5e;
$custom-light: #dbe690;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8db5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.12,
    "s": 63.452,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85251,
    "c": 0.15105,
    "h": 117
  },
  "luminance": 0.63751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8DB5E

secondary

#4C3DA0

accent

#1ACB35

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8DB5E

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

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