#C8CC3E#C8CC3E

#C8CC3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.158 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CC3E
RGB	rgb(200, 204, 62)
HSL	hsl(62, 58%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(62, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 0%, 69.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.51, -18.30, 66.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.51, 68.94, 105.40°)
OKLab	oklab(81.71% -0.0569 0.1479)
OKLCH	oklch(81.71% 0.158 111)
XYZ	xyz(46.2833, 55.8141, 12.8916)
Luminance	0.5581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CC3E #423ECC

analogous

#CC893E #C8CC3E #81CC3E

triadic

#C8CC3E #3EC8CC #CC3EC8

tetradic

#C8CC3E #3ECC89 #423ECC #CC3E81

square

#C8CC3E #3ECC89 #423ECC #CC3E81

split-complementary

#C8CC3E #3E81CC #893ECC

monochromatic

#6F721E #9FA22B #C8CC3E #D6D96E #E4E69F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#C8CC3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.16

#C8CC3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CC3E

12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CC3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CC3E	1.00	1.73	12.16	12.16
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC326

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC749

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6BFB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cc3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 204, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.158 111.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcdb7c',
    500: '#c8cc3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cc3e;
$custom-light: #dcdb7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cc3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.69,
    "s": 58.197,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81705,
    "c": 0.15842,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.55813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CC3E

secondary

#36347B

accent

#46E14B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CC3E

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

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