#C8CB44#C8CB44

#C8CB44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.153 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CB44
RGB	rgb(200, 203, 68)
HSL	hsl(61, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(61, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 66.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.28, -17.49, 63.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.28, 66.33, 105.29°)
OKLab	oklab(81.53% -0.054 0.1436)
OKLCH	oklch(81.53% 0.153 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.2202, 55.4098, 13.7281)
Luminance	0.5541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CB44 #4744CB

analogous

#CB8A44 #C8CB44 #85CB44

triadic

#C8CB44 #44C8CB #CB44C8

tetradic

#C8CB44 #44CB8A #4744CB #CB4485

square

#C8CB44 #44CB8A #4744CB #CB4485

split-complementary

#C8CB44 #4485CB #8A44CB

monochromatic

#727420 #A2A42E #C8CB44 #D6D874 #E4E6A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#C8CB44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.08

#C8CB44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CB44

12.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CB44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CB44	1.00	1.74	12.08	12.08
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC230

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC64D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6BFB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cb44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 203, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.153 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcda7f',
    500: '#c8cb44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cb44;
$custom-light: #dcda7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cb44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.333,
    "s": 56.485,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81533,
    "c": 0.15344,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CB44

secondary

#38367D

accent

#48E04B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CB44

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

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