#C8CD4F#C8CD4F

#C8CD4F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.147 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CD4F
RGB	rgb(200, 205, 79)
HSL	hsl(62, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(62, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 61.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.90, -17.80, 60.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.90, 62.78, 106.48°)
OKLab	oklab(82.06% -0.0538 0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(82.06% 0.147 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.0633, 56.5076, 15.8235)
Luminance	0.5651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CD4F #544FCD

analogous

#CD934F #C8CD4F #89CD4F

triadic

#C8CD4F #4FC8CD #CD4FC8

tetradic

#C8CD4F #4FCD93 #544FCD #CD4F89

square

#C8CD4F #4FCD93 #544FCD #CD4F89

split-complementary

#C8CD4F #4F89CD #934FCD

monochromatic

#7A7E24 #A9AE31 #C8CD4F #D7DB7F #E6E8AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#C8CD4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.30

#C8CD4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CD4F

12.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CD4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CD4F	1.00	1.71	12.30	12.30
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC440

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC857

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5C1B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cd4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 205, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.147 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcdc86',
    500: '#c8cd4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cd4f;
$custom-light: #dcdc86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cd4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.381,
    "s": 55.752,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8206,
    "c": 0.14743,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CD4F

secondary

#3E3B86

accent

#49DF4F

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CD4F

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

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