#C8DF59#C8DF59

#C8DF59 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.160 H 118.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8DF59
RGB	rgb(200, 223, 89)
HSL	hsl(70, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(70, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.3%, 0%, 60.1%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.88, -25.87, 61.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.88, 66.61, 112.85°)
OKLab	oklab(86.08% -0.0754 0.1411)
OKLCH	oklch(86.08% 0.16 118.1)
XYZ	xyz(52.0111, 65.7764, 19.4054)
Luminance	0.6578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8DF59 #7059DF

analogous

#DFB359 #C8DF59 #85DF59

triadic

#C8DF59 #59C8DF #DF59C8

tetradic

#C8DF59 #59DFB3 #7059DF #DF5985

square

#C8DF59 #59DFB3 #7059DF #DF5985

split-complementary

#C8DF59 #5985DF #B359DF

monochromatic

#899F1F #B5D229 #C8DF59 #D9E98C #EAF3C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#C8DF59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.16

#C8DF59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8DF59

14.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8DF59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8DF59	1.00	1.48	14.16	14.16
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD449

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD562

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3D4C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8df59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 223, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.160 118.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbe98d',
    500: '#c8df59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8df59;
$custom-light: #dbe98d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8df59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.299,
    "s": 67.677,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86076,
    "c": 0.15999,
    "h": 118.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.65776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8DF59

secondary

#4C3AA2

accent

#16D036

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8DF59

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

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