#C8CC53#C8CC53

#C8CC53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.143 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CC53
RGB	rgb(200, 204, 83)
HSL	hsl(62, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(62, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 0%, 59.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.67, -17.03, 58.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.67, 60.68, 106.30°)
OKLab	oklab(81.88% -0.0512 0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(81.88% 0.143 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.9749, 56.0907, 16.5340)
Luminance	0.5609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CC53 #5753CC

analogous

#CC9453 #C8CC53 #8CCC53

triadic

#C8CC53 #53C8CC #CC53C8

tetradic

#C8CC53 #53CC94 #5753CC #CC538C

square

#C8CC53 #53CC94 #5753CC #CC538C

split-complementary

#C8CC53 #538CCC #9453CC

monochromatic

#7C7F26 #AAAE34 #C8CC53 #D7DA82 #E6E8B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#C8CC53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.22

#C8CC53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CC53

12.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CC53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CC53	1.00	1.72	12.22	12.22
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC445

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC75A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5C0B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cc53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 204, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.143 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbdb88',
    500: '#c8cc53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cc53;
$custom-light: #dbdb88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cc53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.983,
    "s": 54.26,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81882,
    "c": 0.14312,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CC53

secondary

#3F3D87

accent

#4ADE4F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CC53

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

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