#C8CA65#C8CA65

#C8CA65 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.125 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CA65
RGB	rgb(200, 202, 101)
HSL	hsl(61, 49%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(61, 50%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 50%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.31, -14.60, 49.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.31, 51.75, 106.39°)
OKLab	oklab(81.65% -0.0424 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(81.65% 0.125 109.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.2899, 55.4611, 20.5233)
Luminance	0.5546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CA65 #6765CA

analogous

#CA9A65 #C8CA65 #96CA65

triadic

#C8CA65 #65C8CA #CA65C8

tetradic

#C8CA65 #65CA9A #6765CA #CA6596

square

#C8CA65 #65CA9A #6765CA #CA6596

split-complementary

#C8CA65 #6596CA #9A65CA

monochromatic

#85862E #B2B43E #C8CA65 #D8DA93 #E9E9C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#C8CA65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.09

#C8CA65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CA65

12.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CA65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CA65	1.00	1.74	12.09	12.09
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C35C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C66A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4BFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8ca65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 202, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.125 109.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbda93',
    500: '#c8ca65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8ca65;
$custom-light: #dbda93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8ca65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.188,
    "s": 48.792,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81653,
    "c": 0.12463,
    "h": 109.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CA65

secondary

#47468E

accent

#4FD852

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CA65

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

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