#C8CB41#C8CB41

#C8CB41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.155 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CB41
RGB	rgb(200, 203, 65)
HSL	hsl(61, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(61, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 68%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.26, -17.65, 65.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.26, 67.46, 105.17°)
OKLab	oklab(81.51% -0.0548 0.1455)
OKLCH	oklch(81.51% 0.155 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.1310, 55.3741, 13.2582)
Luminance	0.5537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CB41 #4441CB

analogous

#CB8941 #C8CB41 #83CB41

triadic

#C8CB41 #41C8CB #CB41C8

tetradic

#C8CB41 #41CB89 #4441CB #CB4183

square

#C8CB41 #41CB89 #4441CB #CB4183

split-complementary

#C8CB41 #4183CB #8941CB

monochromatic

#71721F #A0A22C #C8CB41 #D6D871 #E4E5A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#C8CB41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.07

#C8CB41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CB41

12.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CB41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CB41	1.00	1.74	12.07	12.07
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC22B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC64B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6BFB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cb41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 203, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.155 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcda7e',
    500: '#c8cb41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cb41;
$custom-light: #dcda7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cb41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.304,
    "s": 57.025,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8151,
    "c": 0.15546,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CB41

secondary

#36357B

accent

#48E04B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CB41

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

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