#C8DC79#C8DC79

#C8DC79 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.127 H 118.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8DC79
RGB	rgb(200, 220, 121)
HSL	hsl(72, 59%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(72, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.1%, 0%, 45%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.40, -21.59, 46.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.40, 51.00, 115.04°)
OKLab	oklab(85.8% -0.0604 0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(85.8% 0.127 118.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.8642, 64.8465, 27.8172)
Luminance	0.6485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8DC79 #8D79DC

analogous

#DCBF79 #C8DC79 #97DC79

triadic

#C8DC79 #79C8DC #DC79C8

tetradic

#C8DC79 #79DCBF #8D79DC #DC7997

square

#C8DC79 #79DCBF #8D79DC #DC7997

split-complementary

#C8DC79 #7997DC #BF79DC

monochromatic

#93AD2D #B4CF48 #C8DC79 #DCE9AA #F0F5DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#C8DC79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.97

#C8DC79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8DC79

13.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8DC79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8DC79	1.00	1.50	13.97	13.97
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D271

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D37E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1D3C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8dc79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 220, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.127 118.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dae6a1',
    500: '#c8dc79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8dc79;
$custom-light: #dae6a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8dc79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.121,
    "s": 58.58,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85803,
    "c": 0.1265,
    "h": 118.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.64846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8DC79

secondary

#5E4AB0

accent

#1FC641

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15160F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8DC79

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

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