#C8CB50#C8CB50

#C8CB50 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.144 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C8CB50
RGBrgb(200, 203, 80)
HSLhsl(61, 54%, 55%)
HSVhsv(61, 61%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(1.5%, 0%, 60.6%, 20.4%)
CIE-LABlab(79.37, -16.74, 59.20)
CIE-LCHlch(79.37, 61.52, 105.79°)
OKLaboklab(81.64% -0.0507 0.1353)
OKLCHoklch(81.64% 0.144 110.5)
XYZxyz(46.6246, 55.5716, 15.8582)
Luminance0.5557 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C8CB50 #5350CB
analogous
#CB9050 #C8CB50 #8BCB50
triadic
#C8CB50 #50C8CB #CB50C8
tetradic
#C8CB50 #50CB90 #5350CB #CB508B
square
#C8CB50 #50CB90 #5350CB #CB508B
split-complementary
#C8CB50 #508BCB #9050CB
monochromatic
#7A7C25 #A8AB33 #C8CB50 #D7D97F #E6E7AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73
#C8CB50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.11
#C8CB50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CB50
12.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C8CB50#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C8CB501.001.7312.1112.11
#FFFFFF1.731.0021.0021.00
#00000012.1121.001.001.00
##00000012.1121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAC341
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBC658
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5BFB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c8cb50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 203, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.144 110.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbda86',
    500: '#c8cb50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c8cb50;
$custom-light: #dbda86;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c8cb50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.463,
    "s": 54.185,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81637,
    "c": 0.14448,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C8CB50
secondary
#3D3B84
accent
#4ADE4E
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFBF3
border
#D5D4CD
text
#15140C
muted
#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CB50

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#C8CB50 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva