#C8CC62#C8CC62

#C8CC62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.130 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CC62
RGB	rgb(200, 204, 98)
HSL	hsl(62, 51%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(62, 52%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 0%, 52%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.81, -15.87, 51.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.81, 54.04, 107.08°)
OKLab	oklab(82.05% -0.0463 0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(82.05% 0.13 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.6179, 56.3480, 19.9207)
Luminance	0.5635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CC62 #6662CC

analogous

#CC9B62 #C8CC62 #93CC62

triadic

#C8CC62 #62C8CC #CC62C8

tetradic

#C8CC62 #62CC9B #6662CC #CC6293

square

#C8CC62 #62CC9B #6662CC #CC6293

split-complementary

#C8CC62 #6293CC #9B62CC

monochromatic

#84882C #B1B63B #C8CC62 #D8DB90 #E8EABE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#C8CC62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.27

#C8CC62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CC62

12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CC62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CC62	1.00	1.71	12.27	12.27
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC458

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC768

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4C1B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cc62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 204, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.130 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbdb92',
    500: '#c8cc62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cc62;
$custom-light: #dbdb92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cc62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.264,
    "s": 50.962,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82045,
    "c": 0.1298,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.56347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CC62

secondary

#46448F

accent

#4DDA53

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CC62

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

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