#C8DB96#C8DB96

#C8DB96 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.093 H 120.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8DB96
RGB	rgb(200, 219, 150)
HSL	hsl(77, 49%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(77, 32%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 0%, 31.5%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.56, -17.66, 31.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.56, 36.46, 118.96°)
OKLab	oklab(86.06% -0.0476 0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(86.06% 0.093 120.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.6556, 65.1445, 38.5430)
Luminance	0.6514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8DB96 #A996DB

analogous

#DBCC96 #C8DB96 #A5DB96

triadic

#C8DB96 #96C8DB #DB96C8

tetradic

#C8DB96 #96DBCC #A996DB #DB96A5

square

#C8DB96 #96DBCC #A996DB #DB96A5

split-complementary

#C8DB96 #96A5DB #CC96DB

monochromatic

#96B83F #B0CB68 #C8DB96 #E0EBC4 #F3F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#C8DB96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.03

#C8DB96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8DB96

14.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8DB96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8DB96	1.00	1.50	14.03	14.03
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3D391

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1D399

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CED4C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8db96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 219, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.093 120.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9e6b5',
    500: '#c8db96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8db96;
$custom-light: #d9e6b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8db96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.522,
    "s": 48.936,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86063,
    "c": 0.09271,
    "h": 120.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.65144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8DB96

secondary

#7963B2

accent

#29BC52

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#151511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8DB96

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

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