#C8C444#C8C444

#C8C444 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.146 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C8C444
RGBrgb(200, 196, 68)
HSLhsl(58, 55%, 53%)
HSVhsv(58, 66%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 2%, 66%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(77.39, -13.98, 62.05)
CIE-LCHlch(77.39, 63.61, 102.69°)
OKLaboklab(80.03% -0.0441 0.1396)
OKLCHoklch(80.03% 0.146 107.5)
XYZxyz(44.6043, 52.1780, 13.1895)
Luminance0.5218 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C8C444 #4448C8
analogous
#C88244 #C8C444 #8AC844
triadic
#C8C444 #44C8C4 #C444C8
tetradic
#C8C444 #44C882 #4448C8 #C8448A
square
#C8C444 #44C882 #4448C8 #C8448A
split-complementary
#C8C444 #448AC8 #8244C8
monochromatic
#716E21 #A09C2F #C8C444 #D6D373 #E4E2A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84
#C8C444 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.44
#C8C444 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8C444
11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C8C444#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C8C4441.001.8411.4411.44
#FFFFFF1.841.0021.0021.00
#00000011.4421.001.001.00
##00000011.4421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4BD32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C14C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6B8AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c8c444;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 196, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.146 107.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd57f',
    500: '#c8c444',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c8c444;
$custom-light: #dcd57f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c8c444",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.182,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80025,
    "c": 0.14637,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C8C444
secondary
#36397A
accent
#4EDE4A
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#15140A
muted
#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8C444

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#C8C444 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva