#C8CD4C#C8CD4C

#C8CD4C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.150 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CD4C
RGB	rgb(200, 205, 76)
HSL	hsl(62, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(62, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 62.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.88, -18.00, 61.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.88, 64.00, 106.33°)
OKLab	oklab(82.03% -0.0546 0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(82.03% 0.15 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.9566, 56.4649, 15.2613)
Luminance	0.5646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CD4C #514CCD

analogous

#CD924C #C8CD4C #87CD4C

triadic

#C8CD4C #4CC8CD #CD4CC8

tetradic

#C8CD4C #4CCD92 #514CCD #CD4C87

square

#C8CD4C #4CCD92 #514CCD #CD4C87

split-complementary

#C8CD4C #4C87CD #924CCD

monochromatic

#797C23 #A7AC30 #C8CD4C #D7DA7C #E5E8AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#C8CD4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.29

#C8CD4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CD4C

12.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CD4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CD4C	1.00	1.71	12.29	12.29
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC43B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC854

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5C1B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cd4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 205, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.150 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcdc84',
    500: '#c8cd4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cd4c;
$custom-light: #dcdc84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cd4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.326,
    "s": 56.332,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82033,
    "c": 0.14975,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CD4C

secondary

#3C3984

accent

#48E04E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CD4C

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

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