#C8C56C#C8C56C

#C8C56C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.112 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8C56C
RGB	rgb(200, 197, 108)
HSL	hsl(58, 46%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(58, 46%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 46%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.05, -11.42, 44.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.05, 46.19, 104.32°)
OKLab	oklab(80.68% -0.0326 0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(80.68% 0.112 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.4934, 53.2957, 22.0224)
Luminance	0.5330 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8C56C #6C6FC8

analogous

#C8976C #C8C56C #9DC86C

triadic

#C8C56C #6CC8C5 #C56CC8

tetradic

#C8C56C #6CC897 #6C6FC8 #C86C9D

square

#C8C56C #6CC897 #6C6FC8 #C86C9D

split-complementary

#C8C56C #6C9DC8 #976CC8

monochromatic

#878433 #B4B043 #C8C56C #D9D799 #E9E8C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#C8C56C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.66

#C8C56C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8C56C

11.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8C56C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8C56C	1.00	1.80	11.66	11.66
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BF64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C370

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4BBB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8c56c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 197, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.112 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad698',
    500: '#c8c56c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8c56c;
$custom-light: #dad698;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8c56c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.043,
    "s": 45.545,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80679,
    "c": 0.11189,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8C56C

secondary

#4A4C8F

accent

#31B92D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8C56C

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

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