#C8CC52#C8CC52

#C8CC52 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.144 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CC52
RGB	rgb(200, 204, 82)
HSL	hsl(62, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(62, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 0%, 59.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.66, -17.10, 58.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.66, 61.10, 106.26°)
OKLab	oklab(81.87% -0.0515 0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(81.87% 0.144 111)
XYZ	xyz(46.9366, 56.0754, 16.3321)
Luminance	0.5607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CC52 #5652CC

analogous

#CC9352 #C8CC52 #8BCC52

triadic

#C8CC52 #52C8CC #CC52C8

tetradic

#C8CC52 #52CC93 #5652CC #CC528B

square

#C8CC52 #52CC93 #5652CC #CC528B

split-complementary

#C8CC52 #528BCC #9352CC

monochromatic

#7B7E25 #AAAE33 #C8CC52 #D7DA81 #E6E8B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#C8CC52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.21

#C8CC52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CC52

12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CC52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CC52	1.00	1.72	12.21	12.21
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC444

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC759

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5C0B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cc52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 204, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.144 111.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbdb88',
    500: '#c8cc52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cc52;
$custom-light: #dbdb88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cc52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.967,
    "s": 54.464,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81872,
    "c": 0.14395,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.56074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CC52

secondary

#3F3C86

accent

#4ADE4F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CC52

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

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