#C8C35D#C8C35D

#C8C35D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.125 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8C35D
RGB	rgb(200, 195, 93)
HSL	hsl(57, 49%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(57, 54%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 53.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.34, -11.74, 51.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.34, 52.45, 102.93°)
OKLab	oklab(80.06% -0.0351 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(80.06% 0.125 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.3116, 52.1012, 18.0235)
Luminance	0.5210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8C35D #5D62C8

analogous

#C88D5D #C8C35D #98C85D

triadic

#C8C35D #5DC8C3 #C35DC8

tetradic

#C8C35D #5DC88D #5D62C8 #C85D98

square

#C8C35D #5DC88D #5D62C8 #C85D98

split-complementary

#C8C35D #5D98C8 #8D5DC8

monochromatic

#7F7B2B #ADA83B #C8C35D #D8D48B #E7E5B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#C8C35D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.42

#C8C35D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8C35D

11.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8C35D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8C35D	1.00	1.84	11.42	11.42
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BD53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C162

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5B8AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8c35d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 195, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.125 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd58e',
    500: '#c8c35d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8c35d;
$custom-light: #dbd58e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8c35d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.196,
    "s": 49.309,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8006,
    "c": 0.12463,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8C35D

secondary

#424587

accent

#55D94F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8C35D

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

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