#C8C14F#C8C14F

#C8C14F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.135 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8C14F
RGB	rgb(200, 193, 79)
HSL	hsl(57, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(57, 61%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 60.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.67, -11.77, 56.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.67, 57.91, 101.72°)
OKLab	oklab(79.48% -0.0367 0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(79.48% 0.135 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.3022, 50.9853, 14.9031)
Luminance	0.5098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8C14F #4F56C8

analogous

#C8854F #C8C14F #93C84F

triadic

#C8C14F #4FC8C1 #C14FC8

tetradic

#C8C14F #4FC885 #4F56C8 #C84F93

square

#C8C14F #4FC885 #4F56C8 #C84F93

split-complementary

#C8C14F #4F93C8 #854FC8

monochromatic

#777325 #A69F34 #C8C14F #D7D17E #E5E2AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#C8C14F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.20

#C8C14F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8C14F

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8C14F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8C14F	1.00	1.88	11.20	11.20
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BA42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C055

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6B5A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8c14f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 193, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.135 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd385',
    500: '#c8c14f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8c14f;
$custom-light: #dbd385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8c14f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.529,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79482,
    "c": 0.13495,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8C14F

secondary

#3B3F80

accent

#54DC4C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8C14F

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

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