#C8C14E#C8C14E

#C8C14E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.136 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C8C14E
RGBrgb(200, 193, 78)
HSLhsl(57, 53%, 55%)
HSVhsv(57, 61%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 3.5%, 61%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(76.66, -11.83, 57.13)
CIE-LCHlch(76.66, 58.34, 101.70°)
OKLaboklab(79.47% -0.037 0.1306)
OKLCHoklch(79.47% 0.136 105.8)
XYZxyz(44.2660, 50.9708, 14.7128)
Luminance0.5097 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C8C14E #4E55C8
analogous
#C8844E #C8C14E #92C84E
triadic
#C8C14E #4EC8C1 #C14EC8
tetradic
#C8C14E #4EC884 #4E55C8 #C84E92
square
#C8C14E #4EC884 #4E55C8 #C84E92
split-complementary
#C8C14E #4E92C8 #844EC8
monochromatic
#777225 #A59F33 #C8C14E #D7D17D #E5E2AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88
#C8C14E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.19
#C8C14E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8C14E
11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C8C14E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C8C14E1.001.8811.1911.19
#FFFFFF1.881.0021.0021.00
#00000011.1921.001.001.00
##00000011.1921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0BA41
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3BF55
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6B5A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c8c14e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 193, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.136 105.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd384',
    500: '#c8c14e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c8c14e;
$custom-light: #dcd384;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c8c14e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.557,
    "s": 52.586,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79472,
    "c": 0.13577,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C8C14E
secondary
#3B3F7F
accent
#54DC4C
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#15140B
muted
#84837E

Preview Lab

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#C8C14E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva