#C8CB3C#C8CB3C

#C8CB3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.159 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CB3C
RGB	rgb(200, 203, 60)
HSL	hsl(61, 58%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(61, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 70.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.22, -17.91, 66.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.22, 69.26, 104.99°)
OKLab	oklab(81.47% -0.056 0.1485)
OKLCH	oklch(81.47% 0.159 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.9925, 55.3187, 12.5289)
Luminance	0.5532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CB3C #3F3CCB

analogous

#CB873C #C8CB3C #81CB3C

triadic

#C8CB3C #3CC8CB #CB3CC8

tetradic

#C8CB3C #3CCB87 #3F3CCB #CB3C81

square

#C8CB3C #3CCB87 #3F3CCB #CB3C81

split-complementary

#C8CB3C #3C81CB #873CCB

monochromatic

#6D6F1E #9D9F2A #C8CB3C #D6D86C #E3E59D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#C8CB3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.06

#C8CB3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CB3C

12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CB3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CB3C	1.00	1.74	12.06	12.06
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC223

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC647

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6BEAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cb3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 203, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.159 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcda7b',
    500: '#c8cb3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cb3c;
$custom-light: #dcda7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cb3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.259,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81475,
    "c": 0.15865,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.55317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CB3C

secondary

#343378

accent

#47E14A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CB3C

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

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