#C8CB4D#C8CB4D

#C8CB4D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.147 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CB4D
RGB	rgb(200, 203, 77)
HSL	hsl(61, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(61, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 62.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.34, -16.94, 60.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.34, 62.77, 105.66°)
OKLab	oklab(81.61% -0.0515 0.1375)
OKLCH	oklch(81.61% 0.147 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.5163, 55.5282, 15.2874)
Luminance	0.5553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CB4D #504DCB

analogous

#CB8F4D #C8CB4D #89CB4D

triadic

#C8CB4D #4DC8CB #CB4DC8

tetradic

#C8CB4D #4DCB8F #504DCB #CB4D89

square

#C8CB4D #4DCB8F #504DCB #CB4D89

split-complementary

#C8CB4D #4D89CB #8F4DCB

monochromatic

#787A24 #A6A931 #C8CB4D #D7D97C #E5E7AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#C8CB4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.11

#C8CB4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CB4D

12.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CB4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CB4D	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)

#DAC33D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC655

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5BFB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cb4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 203, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.147 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcda84',
    500: '#c8cb4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cb4d;
$custom-light: #dcda84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cb4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.429,
    "s": 54.783,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81609,
    "c": 0.14684,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CB4D

secondary

#3C3A82

accent

#4ADE4D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CB4D

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

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