#C8CB6A#C8CB6A
#C8CB6A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.121 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8CB6A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 203, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 48%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 48%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 47.8%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.63, -14.65, 47.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.63, 49.85, 107.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.93% -0.042 0.1133) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.93% 0.121 110.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.7778, 56.0328, 21.9314) |
| Luminance | 0.5603 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 2.52
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 4.45
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.95
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 6.03
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 6.08
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 7.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8CB6A #6D6ACB
analogous
#CB9D6A #C8CB6A #97CB6A
triadic
#C8CB6A #6AC8CB #CB6AC8
tetradic
#C8CB6A #6ACB9D #6D6ACB #CB6A97
square
#C8CB6A #6ACB9D #6D6ACB #CB6A97
split-complementary
#C8CB6A #6A97CB #9D6ACB
monochromatic
#888A30 #B4B840 #C8CB6A #D9DB97 #E9EBC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.72
#C8CB6A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.21
#C8CB6A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8CB6A
12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8CB6A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8CB6A | 1.00 | 1.72 | 12.21 | 12.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8C461
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C76F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3C1B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8cb6a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 203, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.121 110.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dada97',
500: '#c8cb6a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8cb6a; $custom-light: #dada97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8cb6a",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 203,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.856,
"s": 48.259,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81932,
"c": 0.1208,
"h": 110.4
},
"luminance": 0.56032
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8CB6A
secondary
#4A4891
accent
#2ABC2E
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFBF5
border
#D5D4CF
text
#15140E
muted
#84837F