#C8DB79#C8DB79

#C8DB79 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.125 H 118.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8DB79
RGB	rgb(200, 219, 121)
HSL	hsl(72, 58%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(72, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 0%, 44.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.13, -21.10, 45.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.13, 50.49, 114.70°)
OKLab	oklab(85.59% -0.059 0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(85.59% 0.125 118.1)
XYZ	xyz(52.6025, 64.3232, 27.7299)
Luminance	0.6432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8DB79 #8C79DB

analogous

#DBBD79 #C8DB79 #97DB79

triadic

#C8DB79 #79C8DB #DB79C8

tetradic

#C8DB79 #79DBBD #8C79DB #DB7997

square

#C8DB79 #79DBBD #8C79DB #DB7997

split-complementary

#C8DB79 #7997DB #BD79DB

monochromatic

#93AC2E #B4CE49 #C8DB79 #DCE8A9 #F0F5D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#C8DB79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.86

#C8DB79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8DB79

13.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8DB79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8DB79	1.00	1.51	13.86	13.86
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D271

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D27E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1D2C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8db79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 219, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.125 118.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dae6a1',
    500: '#c8db79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8db79;
$custom-light: #dae6a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8db79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.633,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85586,
    "c": 0.12519,
    "h": 118.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.64323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8DB79

secondary

#5D4AAE

accent

#20C540

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8DB79

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

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