#C8DE56#C8DE56

#C8DE56 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.652; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.161 H 117.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8DE56
RGB	rgb(200, 222, 86)
HSL	hsl(70, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(70, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.9%, 0%, 61.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.58, -25.61, 62.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.58, 67.37, 112.34°)
OKLab	oklab(85.83% -0.075 0.1427)
OKLCH	oklch(85.83% 0.161 117.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.6213, 65.1943, 18.6666)
Luminance	0.6519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8DE56 #6C56DE

analogous

#DEB056 #C8DE56 #84DE56

triadic

#C8DE56 #56C8DE #DE56C8

tetradic

#C8DE56 #56DEB0 #6C56DE #DE5684

square

#C8DE56 #56DEB0 #6C56DE #DE5684

split-complementary

#C8DE56 #5684DE #B056DE

monochromatic

#879B1E #B4CE28 #C8DE56 #D9E889 #E9F2BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#C8DE56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.04

#C8DE56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8DE56

14.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8DE56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8DE56	1.00	1.50	14.04	14.04
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD346

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD45F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3D3C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8de56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 222, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.161 117.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbe88b',
    500: '#c8de56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8de56;
$custom-light: #dbe88b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8de56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.706,
    "s": 67.327,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85828,
    "c": 0.16119,
    "h": 117.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.65194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8DE56

secondary

#4A399F

accent

#16CF34

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8DE56

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

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