#C8C746#C8C746

#C8C746 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.148 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8C746
RGB	rgb(200, 199, 70)
HSL	hsl(60, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(60, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 65%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.21, -15.37, 62.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.21, 63.98, 103.90°)
OKLab	oklab(80.69% -0.0478 0.14)
OKLCH	oklch(80.69% 0.148 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.3498, 53.5697, 13.7443)
Luminance	0.5357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8C746 #4647C8

analogous

#C88646 #C8C746 #88C846

triadic

#C8C746 #46C8C7 #C746C8

tetradic

#C8C746 #46C886 #4647C8 #C84688

square

#C8C746 #46C886 #4647C8 #C84688

split-complementary

#C8C746 #4688C8 #8646C8

monochromatic

#727122 #A1A030 #C8C746 #D6D575 #E4E4A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#C8C746 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.71

#C8C746 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8C746

11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8C746	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8C746	1.00	1.79	11.71	11.71
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7BF34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C34E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6BBAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8c746;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 199, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.148 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd780',
    500: '#c8c746',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8c746;
$custom-light: #dcd780;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8c746",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.538,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80686,
    "c": 0.14793,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8C746

secondary

#37387B

accent

#4BDE4A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8C746

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

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