#C8C335#C8C335

#C8C335 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.155 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8C335
RGB	rgb(200, 195, 53)
HSL	hsl(58, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(58, 74%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 73.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.02, -14.23, 67.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.02, 68.71, 101.95°)
OKLab	oklab(79.7% -0.0463 0.1479)
OKLCH	oklch(79.7% 0.155 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.9789, 51.5681, 11.0045)
Luminance	0.5157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8C335 #353AC8

analogous

#C87935 #C8C335 #84C835

triadic

#C8C335 #35C8C3 #C335C8

tetradic

#C8C335 #35C879 #353AC8 #C83584

square

#C8C335 #35C879 #353AC8 #C83584

split-complementary

#C8C335 #3584C8 #7935C8

monochromatic

#67651B #989428 #C8C335 #D6D264 #E3E095

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#C8C335 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.31

#C8C335 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8C335

11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8C335	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8C335	1.00	1.86	11.31	11.31
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BB18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C140

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7B6A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8c335;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 195, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.155 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd477',
    500: '#c8c335',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8c335;
$custom-light: #dcd477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8c335",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.959,
    "s": 58.103,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79703,
    "c": 0.15498,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8C335

secondary

#303271

accent

#4CE146

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#161409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8C335

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

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