#C8CC3A#C8CC3A

#C8CC3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.161 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CC3A
RGB	rgb(200, 204, 58)
HSL	hsl(62, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(62, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 0%, 71.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.48, -18.50, 67.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.48, 70.33, 105.25°)
OKLab	oklab(81.68% -0.0578 0.1501)
OKLCH	oklch(81.68% 0.161 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.1776, 55.7718, 12.3347)
Luminance	0.5577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CC3A #3E3ACC

analogous

#CC873A #C8CC3A #7FCC3A

triadic

#C8CC3A #3AC8CC #CC3AC8

tetradic

#C8CC3A #3ACC87 #3E3ACC #CC3A7F

square

#C8CC3A #3ACC87 #3E3ACC #CC3A7F

split-complementary

#C8CC3A #3A7FCC #873ACC

monochromatic

#6D6F1D #9CA029 #C8CC3A #D6D96B #E3E59B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#C8CC3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.15

#C8CC3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CC3A

12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CC3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CC3A	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)

#DCC31E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC745

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6BFB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cc3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 204, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.161 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcdb7a',
    500: '#c8cc3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cc3a;
$custom-light: #dcdb7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cc3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.644,
    "s": 58.871,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81678,
    "c": 0.16086,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.55771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CC3A

secondary

#343278

accent

#46E24A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CC3A

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

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