#C8CA69#C8CA69

#C8CA69 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.121 H 109.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CA69
RGB	rgb(200, 202, 105)
HSL	hsl(61, 48%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(61, 48%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 48%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.35, -14.24, 47.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.35, 49.87, 106.59°)
OKLab	oklab(81.7% -0.041 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(81.7% 0.121 109.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.4907, 55.5414, 21.5807)
Luminance	0.5554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CA69 #6B69CA

analogous

#CA9B69 #C8CA69 #97CA69

triadic

#C8CA69 #69C8CA #CA69C8

tetradic

#C8CA69 #69CA9B #6B69CA #CA6997

square

#C8CA69 #69CA9B #6B69CA #CA6997

split-complementary

#C8CA69 #6997CA #9B69CA

monochromatic

#878830 #B3B640 #C8CA69 #D9DA96 #E9EAC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#C8CA69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.11

#C8CA69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CA69

12.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CA69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CA69	1.00	1.73	12.11	12.11
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C360

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C66E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3C0B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8ca69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 202, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.121 109.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dada96',
    500: '#c8ca69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8ca69;
$custom-light: #dada96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8ca69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.237,
    "s": 47.783,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81704,
    "c": 0.12065,
    "h": 109.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CA69

secondary

#494890

accent

#2ABB2D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CA69

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

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