#C8C753#C8C753

#C8C753 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.138 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8C753
RGB	rgb(200, 199, 83)
HSL	hsl(59, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(59, 59%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 58.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.32, -14.53, 56.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.32, 58.59, 104.36°)
OKLab	oklab(80.81% -0.0441 0.1305)
OKLCH	oklch(80.81% 0.138 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.8055, 53.7520, 16.1442)
Luminance	0.5375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8C753 #5354C8

analogous

#C88C53 #C8C753 #8EC853

triadic

#C8C753 #53C8C7 #C753C8

tetradic

#C8C753 #53C88C #5354C8 #C8538E

square

#C8C753 #53C88C #5354C8 #C8538E

split-complementary

#C8C753 #538EC8 #8C53C8

monochromatic

#7A7927 #A8A736 #C8C753 #D7D681 #E6E5B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#C8C753 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.75

#C8C753 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8C753

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8C753	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8C753	1.00	1.79	11.75	11.75
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BF46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C45A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5BBAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8c753;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 199, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.138 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd788',
    500: '#c8c753',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8c753;
$custom-light: #dbd788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8c753",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.487,
    "s": 51.542,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80806,
    "c": 0.13776,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8C753

secondary

#3D3E82

accent

#4EDB4D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8C753

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

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