#C8CC5A#C8CC5A

#C8CC5A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.137 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CC5A
RGB	rgb(200, 204, 90)
HSL	hsl(62, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(62, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 0%, 55.9%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.73, -16.52, 55.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.73, 57.64, 106.65°)
OKLab	oklab(81.95% -0.049 0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(81.95% 0.137 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.2589, 56.2043, 18.0299)
Luminance	0.5620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CC5A #5E5ACC

analogous

#CC975A #C8CC5A #8FCC5A

triadic

#C8CC5A #5AC8CC #CC5AC8

tetradic

#C8CC5A #5ACC97 #5E5ACC #CC5A8F

square

#C8CC5A #5ACC97 #5E5ACC #CC5A8F

split-complementary

#C8CC5A #5A8FCC #975ACC

monochromatic

#808329 #AEB237 #C8CC5A #D8DA89 #E7E9B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#C8CC5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.24

#C8CC5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CC5A

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CC5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CC5A	1.00	1.72	12.24	12.24
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC44E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC760

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4C1B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cc5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 204, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.137 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbdb8c',
    500: '#c8cc5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cc5a;
$custom-light: #dbdb8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cc5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.105,
    "s": 52.778,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81954,
    "c": 0.13714,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.56203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CC5A

secondary

#42408A

accent

#4CDC51

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CC5A

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

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