#C8C650#C8C650

#C8C650 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.139 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C8C650
RGBrgb(200, 198, 80)
HSLhsl(59, 52%, 55%)
HSVhsv(59, 60%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 1%, 60%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(78.02, -14.23, 57.74)
CIE-LCHlch(78.02, 59.47, 103.85°)
OKLaboklab(80.56% -0.0436 0.1322)
OKLCHoklch(80.56% 0.139 108.2)
XYZxyz(45.4629, 53.2480, 15.4709)
Luminance0.5325 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C8C650 #5052C8
analogous
#C88A50 #C8C650 #8EC850
triadic
#C8C650 #50C8C6 #C650C8
tetradic
#C8C650 #50C88A #5052C8 #C8508E
square
#C8C650 #50C88A #5052C8 #C8508E
split-complementary
#C8C650 #508EC8 #8A50C8
monochromatic
#787726 #A6A534 #C8C650 #D7D57F #E5E4AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80
#C8C650 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.65
#C8C650 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8C650
11.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C8C650#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C8C6501.001.8011.6511.65
#FFFFFF1.801.0021.0021.00
#00000011.6521.001.001.00
##00000011.6521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5BF42
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C357
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5BAAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c8c650;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 198, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.139 108.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd786',
    500: '#c8c650',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c8c650;
$custom-light: #dbd786;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c8c650",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59,
    "s": 52.174,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80561,
    "c": 0.1392,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C8C650
secondary
#3C3D80
accent
#4FDC4C
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#15140B
muted
#84837E

Preview Lab

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#C8C650 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva