#C8CA66#C8CA66
#C8CA66 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.124 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8CA66 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 202, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 49%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 50%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1%, 0%, 49.5%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.32, -14.51, 49.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.32, 51.28, 106.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.67% -0.042 0.1163) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.67% 0.124 109.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.3392, 55.4808, 20.7829) |
| Luminance | 0.5548 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 3.11
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 4.98
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.93
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 6.29
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 6.62
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 7.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8CA66 #6866CA
analogous
#CA9A66 #C8CA66 #96CA66
triadic
#C8CA66 #66C8CA #CA66C8
tetradic
#C8CA66 #66CA9A #6866CA #CA6696
square
#C8CA66 #66CA9A #6866CA #CA6696
split-complementary
#C8CA66 #6696CA #9A66CA
monochromatic
#85872F #B2B43E #C8CA66 #D8DA93 #E9E9C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.74
#C8CA66 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.10
#C8CA66 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8CA66
12.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8CA66 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8CA66 | 1.00 | 1.74 | 12.10 | 12.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7C35D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C66B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D4C0B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8ca66; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 202, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.124 109.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbda94',
500: '#c8ca66',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8ca66; $custom-light: #dbda94; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8ca66",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 202,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.2,
"s": 48.544,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81666,
"c": 0.12365,
"h": 109.9
},
"luminance": 0.5548
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8CA66
secondary
#47468E
accent
#50D852
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFBF4
border
#D5D4CE
text
#15140D
muted
#84837F