#C8CB4B#C8CB4B

#C8CB4B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.148 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CB4B
RGB	rgb(200, 203, 75)
HSL	hsl(61, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(61, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 63.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.33, -17.07, 61.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.33, 63.58, 105.57°)
OKLab	oklab(81.59% -0.0521 0.1389)
OKLCH	oklch(81.59% 0.148 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.4467, 55.5004, 14.9212)
Luminance	0.5550 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CB4B #4E4BCB

analogous

#CB8E4B #C8CB4B #88CB4B

triadic

#C8CB4B #4BC8CB #CB4BC8

tetradic

#C8CB4B #4BCB8E #4E4BCB #CB4B88

square

#C8CB4B #4BCB8E #4E4BCB #CB4B88

split-complementary

#C8CB4B #4B88CB #8E4BCB

monochromatic

#777923 #A5A831 #C8CB4B #D7D97A #E5E6AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#C8CB4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.10

#C8CB4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CB4B

12.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CB4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CB4B	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)

#DAC33B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC653

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5BFB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cb4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 203, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.148 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcda83',
    500: '#c8cb4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cb4b;
$custom-light: #dcda83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cb4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.406,
    "s": 55.172,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81591,
    "c": 0.14837,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CB4B

secondary

#3B3981

accent

#49DF4D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CB4B

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

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