#C8CB52#C8CB52

#C8CB52 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.143 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CB52
RGB	rgb(200, 203, 82)
HSL	hsl(61, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(61, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 59.6%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.39, -16.61, 58.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.39, 60.68, 105.88°)
OKLab	oklab(81.66% -0.0501 0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(81.66% 0.143 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.6996, 55.6016, 16.2532)
Luminance	0.5560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CB52 #5552CB

analogous

#CB9152 #C8CB52 #8BCB52

triadic

#C8CB52 #52C8CB #CB52C8

tetradic

#C8CB52 #52CB91 #5552CB #CB528B

square

#C8CB52 #52CB91 #5552CB #CB528B

split-complementary

#C8CB52 #528BCB #9152CB

monochromatic

#7B7D26 #A9AC34 #C8CB52 #D7D981 #E6E7B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#C8CB52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.12

#C8CB52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CB52

12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CB52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CB52	1.00	1.73	12.12	12.12
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC344

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC659

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5BFB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cb52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 203, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.143 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbda87',
    500: '#c8cb52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cb52;
$custom-light: #dbda87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cb52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.488,
    "s": 53.778,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81656,
    "c": 0.14286,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CB52

secondary

#3E3C85

accent

#4BDD4E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CB52

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

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