#C8CC37#C8CC37

#C8CC37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.163 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CC37
RGB	rgb(200, 204, 55)
HSL	hsl(62, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(62, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 0%, 73%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.47, -18.64, 68.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.47, 71.33, 105.15°)
OKLab	oklab(81.66% -0.0584 0.1517)
OKLCH	oklch(81.66% 0.163 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.1034, 55.7422, 11.9444)
Luminance	0.5574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CC37 #3B37CC

analogous

#CC8537 #C8CC37 #7DCC37

triadic

#C8CC37 #37C8CC #CC37C8

tetradic

#C8CC37 #37CC85 #3B37CC #CC377D

square

#C8CC37 #37CC85 #3B37CC #CC377D

split-complementary

#C8CC37 #377DCC #8537CC

monochromatic

#6B6D1C #9A9E28 #C8CC37 #D5D868 #E3E599

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#C8CC37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.15

#C8CC37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CC37

12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CC37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CC37	1.00	1.73	12.15	12.15
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC318

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC743

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6BFB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cc37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 204, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.163 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcdb79',
    500: '#c8cc37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cc37;
$custom-light: #dcdb79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cc37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.611,
    "s": 59.363,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81659,
    "c": 0.16259,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.55741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CC37

secondary

#333176

accent

#45E349

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CC37

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

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