#C8C44D#C8C44D

#C8C44D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.140 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8C44D
RGB	rgb(200, 196, 77)
HSL	hsl(58, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(58, 62%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 61.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.46, -13.42, 58.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.46, 59.94, 102.94°)
OKLab	oklab(80.1% -0.0416 0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(80.1% 0.14 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.9004, 52.2964, 14.7488)
Luminance	0.5230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8C44D #4D51C8

analogous

#C8874D #C8C44D #8FC84D

triadic

#C8C44D #4DC8C4 #C44DC8

tetradic

#C8C44D #4DC887 #4D51C8 #C84D8F

square

#C8C44D #4DC887 #4D51C8 #C84D8F

split-complementary

#C8C44D #4D8FC8 #874DC8

monochromatic

#767324 #A5A133 #C8C44D #D6D37C #E5E3AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#C8C44D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.46

#C8C44D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8C44D

11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8C44D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8C44D	1.00	1.83	11.46	11.46
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BD3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C254

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6B8AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8c44d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 196, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.140 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd584',
    500: '#c8c44d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8c44d;
$custom-light: #dcd584;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8c44d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.049,
    "s": 52.79,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80104,
    "c": 0.13957,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8C44D

secondary

#3A3D7F

accent

#50DC4C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8C44D

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

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