#C8C341#C8C341

#C8C341 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.147 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8C341
RGB	rgb(200, 195, 65)
HSL	hsl(58, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(58, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 67.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.10, -13.64, 62.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.10, 64.40, 102.23°)
OKLab	oklab(79.79% -0.0435 0.1409)
OKLCH	oklch(79.79% 0.147 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.2903, 51.6927, 12.6447)
Luminance	0.5169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8C341 #4146C8

analogous

#C88041 #C8C341 #8AC841

triadic

#C8C341 #41C8C3 #C341C8

tetradic

#C8C341 #41C880 #4146C8 #C8418A

square

#C8C341 #41C880 #4146C8 #C8418A

split-complementary

#C8C341 #418AC8 #8041C8

monochromatic

#6F6C20 #9E9A2E #C8C341 #D6D270 #E3E1A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#C8C341 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.34

#C8C341 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8C341

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8C341	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8C341	1.00	1.85	11.34	11.34
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BC2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C14A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6B6A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8c341;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 195, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.147 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd47d',
    500: '#c8c341',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8c341;
$custom-light: #dcd47d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8c341",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.778,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79787,
    "c": 0.14748,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8C341

secondary

#353878

accent

#4FDE49

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8C341

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

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