#C8CC5E#C8CC5E

#C8CC5E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.134 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CC5E
RGB	rgb(200, 204, 94)
HSL	hsl(62, 52%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(62, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 0%, 53.9%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.77, -16.20, 53.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.77, 55.86, 106.86°)
OKLab	oklab(82% -0.0476 0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(82% 0.134 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.4338, 56.2743, 18.9508)
Luminance	0.5627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CC5E #625ECC

analogous

#CC995E #C8CC5E #91CC5E

triadic

#C8CC5E #5EC8CC #CC5EC8

tetradic

#C8CC5E #5ECC99 #625ECC #CC5E91

square

#C8CC5E #5ECC99 #625ECC #CC5E91

split-complementary

#C8CC5E #5E91CC #995ECC

monochromatic

#82852A #AFB439 #C8CC5E #D8DB8C #E8E9BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#C8CC5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.25

#C8CC5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CC5E

12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CC5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CC5E	1.00	1.71	12.25	12.25
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC453

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC764

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4C1B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cc5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 204, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.134 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbdb8f',
    500: '#c8cc5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cc5e;
$custom-light: #dbdb8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cc5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.182,
    "s": 51.887,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81998,
    "c": 0.13353,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.56273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CC5E

secondary

#44428D

accent

#4CDB52

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CC5E

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

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