#C8CC33#C8CC33

#C8CC33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.165 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CC33
RGB	rgb(200, 204, 51)
HSL	hsl(62, 60%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(62, 75%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 0%, 75%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.45, -18.81, 70.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.45, 72.61, 105.01°)
OKLab	oklab(81.64% -0.0593 0.1537)
OKLCH	oklch(81.64% 0.165 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.0114, 55.7053, 11.4598)
Luminance	0.5570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CC33 #3733CC

analogous

#CC8433 #C8CC33 #7BCC33

triadic

#C8CC33 #33C8CC #CC33C8

tetradic

#C8CC33 #33CC84 #3733CC #CC337B

square

#C8CC33 #33CC84 #3733CC #CC337B

split-complementary

#C8CC33 #337BCC #8433CC

monochromatic

#686A1B #989B27 #C8CC33 #D5D864 #E2E495

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#C8CC33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.14

#C8CC33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CC33

12.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CC33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CC33	1.00	1.73	12.14	12.14
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC30C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC740

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6BFAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cc33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 204, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.165 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddb77',
    500: '#c8cc33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cc33;
$custom-light: #dddb77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cc33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.569,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81636,
    "c": 0.16475,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.55704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CC33

secondary

#312F74

accent

#45E349

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#161409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CC33

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

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