#C8CB72#C8CB72

#C8CB72 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.112 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CB72
RGB	rgb(200, 203, 114)
HSL	hsl(62, 46%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(62, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 43.8%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.73, -13.87, 43.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.73, 46.01, 107.55°)
OKLab	oklab(82.04% -0.0391 0.1055)
OKLCH	oklch(82.04% 0.112 110.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.2134, 56.2071, 24.2256)
Luminance	0.5621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CB72 #7572CB

analogous

#CBA172 #C8CB72 #9CCB72

triadic

#C8CB72 #72C8CB #CB72C8

tetradic

#C8CB72 #72CBA1 #7572CB #CB729C

square

#C8CB72 #72CBA1 #7572CB #CB729C

split-complementary

#C8CB72 #729CCB #A172CB

monochromatic

#8B8E34 #B7BB45 #C8CB72 #D9DB9F #EBECCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#C8CB72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.24

#C8CB72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CB72

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CB72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CB72	1.00	1.72	12.24	12.24
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C46B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C776

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3C1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cb72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 203, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.112 110.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dada9c',
    500: '#c8cb72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cb72;
$custom-light: #dada9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cb72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.022,
    "s": 46.114,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82043,
    "c": 0.11248,
    "h": 110.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CB72

secondary

#4F4C95

accent

#2CB931

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CB72

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

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