#C8DC5E#C8DC5E

#C8DC5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.152 H 117.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8DC5E
RGB	rgb(200, 220, 94)
HSL	hsl(70, 64%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(70, 57%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.1%, 0%, 57.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.11, -24.05, 58.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.11, 63.14, 112.39°)
OKLab	oklab(85.47% -0.0698 0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(85.47% 0.152 117.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.4338, 64.2744, 20.2842)
Luminance	0.6427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8DC5E #725EDC

analogous

#DCB15E #C8DC5E #89DC5E

triadic

#C8DC5E #5EC8DC #DC5EC8

tetradic

#C8DC5E #5EDCB1 #725EDC #DC5E89

square

#C8DC5E #5EDCB1 #725EDC #DC5E89

split-complementary

#C8DC5E #5E89DC #B15EDC

monochromatic

#8A9D22 #B6D02D #C8DC5E #D9E790 #EAF2C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#C8DC5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.85

#C8DC5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8DC5E

13.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8DC5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8DC5E	1.00	1.52	13.85	13.85
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D150

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D366

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3D1C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8dc5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 220, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.152 117.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbe690',
    500: '#c8dc5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8dc5e;
$custom-light: #dbe690;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8dc5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.524,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8547,
    "c": 0.15225,
    "h": 117.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.64274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8DC5E

secondary

#4D3DA1

accent

#19CC36

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8DC5E

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

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