#C8CC4E#C8CC4E

#C8CC4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.147 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CC4E
RGB	rgb(200, 204, 78)
HSL	hsl(62, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(62, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 0%, 61.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.62, -17.37, 60.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.62, 62.77, 106.07°)
OKLab	oklab(81.83% -0.0526 0.1374)
OKLCH	oklch(81.83% 0.147 111)
XYZ	xyz(46.7888, 56.0163, 15.5538)
Luminance	0.5602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CC4E #524ECC

analogous

#CC914E #C8CC4E #89CC4E

triadic

#C8CC4E #4EC8CC #CC4EC8

tetradic

#C8CC4E #4ECC91 #524ECC #CC4E89

square

#C8CC4E #4ECC91 #524ECC #CC4E89

split-complementary

#C8CC4E #4E89CC #914ECC

monochromatic

#797C24 #A8AB31 #C8CC4E #D7DA7E #E6E7AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#C8CC4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.20

#C8CC4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CC4E

12.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CC4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CC4E	1.00	1.72	12.20	12.20
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC33E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC756

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5C0B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cc4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 204, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.147 111.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcdb85',
    500: '#c8cc4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cc4e;
$custom-light: #dcdb85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cc4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.905,
    "s": 55.263,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81834,
    "c": 0.14713,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.56015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CC4E

secondary

#3D3A84

accent

#49DF4E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CC4E

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

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