#c8d161

Color #c8d161

A moderately saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Khaki #f0e68c · ΔE 15.77 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-200 #fff085 · ΔE 10

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Conversions

HEX

#c8d161

RGB

rgb(200, 209, 97)

HSL

hsl(64.8, 54.9%, 60%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(64.8, 53.6%, 82%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 53.6%, 18%)

LAB

lab(81.15, -18.44, 53.67)

LCH

lch(81.15, 56.75, 108.96)

OKLCH

oklch(83.1%, 0.1365, 113.17)

HWB

hwb(64.8, 38%, 18%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6a61d1

Analogous

#d1a261

#c8d161

#90d161

Triadic

#c8d161

#61c8d1

#d161c8

Split-complementary

#c8d161

#6190d1

#a261d1

Tetradic

#c8d161

#61d16a

#6a61d1

#d161c8

Square

#c8d161

#61d1a2

#6a61d1

#d16190

Shades

Color #c8d161 mixed toward black.

#bac53a

#959e2e

#707623

#4b4f17

#25270c

Tints

Color #c8d161 mixed toward white.

#d1d97b

#dae096

#e4e8b0

#edf0ca

#f6f7e5

Tones

Color #c8d161 mixed toward gray.

#c0c86a

#b8be74

#b1b57d

#a9ac86

#a1a290

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cccc88 · ΔE 7

Deuteranopia

#cbcb8f · ΔE 8.5

Tritanopia

#c89ea3 · ΔE 39

Achromatopsia

#cacaca · ΔE 25

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c8d161;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c8d161]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#c8d161 (#c8d161) is rgb(200, 209, 97) in RGB.

No, #c8d161 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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