#C8CA2B#C8CA2B

#C8CA2B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.167 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CA2B
RGB	rgb(200, 202, 43)
HSL	hsl(61, 65%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(61, 79%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 78.7%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.87, -18.12, 71.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.87, 74.23, 104.13°)
OKLab	oklab(81.16% -0.058 0.1563)
OKLCH	oklch(81.16% 0.167 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.3777, 54.6962, 10.4521)
Luminance	0.5470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CA2B #2D2BCA

analogous

#CA7D2B #C8CA2B #78CA2B

triadic

#C8CA2B #2BC8CA #CA2BC8

tetradic

#C8CA2B #2BCA7D #2D2BCA #CA2B78

square

#C8CA2B #2BCA7D #2D2BCA #CA2B78

split-complementary

#C8CA2B #2B78CA #7D2BCA

monochromatic

#646516 #969820 #C8CA2B #DADB57 #E5E689

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#C8CA2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.94

#C8CA2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CA2B

11.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CA2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CA2B	1.00	1.76	11.94	11.94
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC53A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6BDAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8ca2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 202, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.167 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd973',
    500: '#c8ca2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8ca2b;
$custom-light: #ddd973;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8ca2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.755,
    "s": 64.898,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8116,
    "c": 0.16666,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CA2B

secondary

#2B2A6F

accent

#40E842

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#161409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CA2B

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

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