#C8CA3C#C8CA3C

#C8CA3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.158 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CA3C
RGB	rgb(200, 202, 60)
HSL	hsl(61, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(61, 70%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 70.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.95, -17.41, 66.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.95, 68.88, 104.64°)
OKLab	oklab(81.26% -0.0546 0.1479)
OKLCH	oklch(81.26% 0.158 110.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.7571, 54.8479, 12.4505)
Luminance	0.5485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CA3C #3E3CCA

analogous

#CA853C #C8CA3C #81CA3C

triadic

#C8CA3C #3CC8CA #CA3CC8

tetradic

#C8CA3C #3CCA85 #3E3CCA #CA3C81

square

#C8CA3C #3CCA85 #3E3CCA #CA3C81

split-complementary

#C8CA3C #3C81CA #853CCA

monochromatic

#6D6E1E #9C9E2B #C8CA3C #D6D76C #E3E49C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#C8CA3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.97

#C8CA3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CA3C

11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CA3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CA3C	1.00	1.75	11.97	11.97
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC123

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC547

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6BDAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8ca3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 202, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.158 110.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd97b',
    500: '#c8ca3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8ca3c;
$custom-light: #dcd97b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8ca3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.845,
    "s": 57.258,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81258,
    "c": 0.15765,
    "h": 110.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CA3C

secondary

#343377

accent

#47E149

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CA3C

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

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