#C8CC44#C8CC44

#C8CC44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.154 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CC44
RGB	rgb(200, 204, 68)
HSL	hsl(62, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(62, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 0%, 66.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.55, -17.98, 64.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.55, 66.73, 105.64°)
OKLab	oklab(81.75% -0.0554 0.1442)
OKLCH	oklch(81.75% 0.154 111)
XYZ	xyz(46.4571, 55.8836, 13.8071)
Luminance	0.5588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CC44 #4844CC

analogous

#CC8C44 #C8CC44 #84CC44

triadic

#C8CC44 #44C8CC #CC44C8

tetradic

#C8CC44 #44CC8C #4844CC #CC4484

square

#C8CC44 #44CC8C #4844CC #CC4484

split-complementary

#C8CC44 #4484CC #8C44CC

monochromatic

#737620 #A2A62D #C8CC44 #D6D974 #E4E6A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#C8CC44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.18

#C8CC44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CC44

12.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CC44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CC44	1.00	1.72	12.18	12.18
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC330

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC74D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5C0B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cc44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 204, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.154 111.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcdb7f',
    500: '#c8cc44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cc44;
$custom-light: #dcdb7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cc44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.765,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8175,
    "c": 0.15447,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.55882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CC44

secondary

#38367E

accent

#47E04C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CC44

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

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