#C8CC48#C8CC48

#C8CC48 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.152 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CC48
RGB	rgb(200, 204, 72)
HSL	hsl(62, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(62, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 0%, 64.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.58, -17.75, 62.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.58, 65.18, 105.80°)
OKLab	oklab(81.78% -0.0543 0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(81.78% 0.152 111)
XYZ	xyz(46.5834, 55.9341, 14.4721)
Luminance	0.5593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CC48 #4C48CC

analogous

#CC8E48 #C8CC48 #86CC48

triadic

#C8CC48 #48C8CC #CC48C8

tetradic

#C8CC48 #48CC8E #4C48CC #CC4886

square

#C8CC48 #48CC8E #4C48CC #CC4886

split-complementary

#C8CC48 #4886CC #8E48CC

monochromatic

#757821 #A4A82F #C8CC48 #D6D978 #E5E7A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#C8CC48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.19

#C8CC48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CC48

12.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CC48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CC48	1.00	1.72	12.19	12.19
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC336

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC751

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5C0B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cc48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 204, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.152 111.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcdb82',
    500: '#c8cc48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cc48;
$custom-light: #dcdb82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cc48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.818,
    "s": 56.41,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81782,
    "c": 0.15165,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.55933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CC48

secondary

#3A3880

accent

#48E04D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CC48

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

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