#C8DB99#C8DB99

#C8DB99 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.652; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.089 H 121.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8DB99
RGB	rgb(200, 219, 153)
HSL	hsl(77, 48%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(77, 30%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 0%, 30.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.61, -17.25, 30.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.61, 34.98, 119.56°)
OKLab	oklab(86.12% -0.0464 0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(86.12% 0.089 121.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.9003, 65.2423, 39.8316)
Luminance	0.6524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8DB99 #AC99DB

analogous

#DBCD99 #C8DB99 #A7DB99

triadic

#C8DB99 #99C8DB #DB99C8

tetradic

#C8DB99 #99DBCD #AC99DB #DB99A7

square

#C8DB99 #99DBCD #AC99DB #DB99A7

split-complementary

#C8DB99 #99A7DB #CD99DB

monochromatic

#96B841 #B0CB6C #C8DB99 #E0EBC6 #F3F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#C8DB99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.05

#C8DB99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8DB99

14.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8DB99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8DB99	1.00	1.49	14.05	14.05
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3D395

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1D39C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CED4CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8db99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 219, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.089 121.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9e6b7',
    500: '#c8db99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8db99;
$custom-light: #d9e6b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8db99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.273,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8612,
    "c": 0.08914,
    "h": 121.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8DB99

secondary

#7C66B3

accent

#2ABB54

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#151511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8DB99

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

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