#C8C152#C8C152

#C8C152 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.132 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8C152
RGB	rgb(200, 193, 82)
HSL	hsl(56, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(56, 59%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 59%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.70, -11.56, 55.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.70, 56.61, 101.78°)
OKLab	oklab(79.51% -0.0357 0.1275)
OKLCH	oklch(79.51% 0.132 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.4138, 51.0299, 15.4912)
Luminance	0.5103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8C152 #5259C8

analogous

#C88652 #C8C152 #94C852

triadic

#C8C152 #52C8C1 #C152C8

tetradic

#C8C152 #52C886 #5259C8 #C85294

square

#C8C152 #52C886 #5259C8 #C85294

split-complementary

#C8C152 #5294C8 #8652C8

monochromatic

#797427 #A8A135 #C8C152 #D7D280 #E6E2AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#C8C152 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.21

#C8C152 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8C152

11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8C152	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8C152	1.00	1.87	11.21	11.21
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BA46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C058

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6B5A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8c152;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 193, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.132 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd387',
    500: '#c8c152',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8c152;
$custom-light: #dbd387;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8c152",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.441,
    "s": 51.754,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79512,
    "c": 0.13244,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8C152

secondary

#3D4182

accent

#55DB4D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8C152

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

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