#C8CD50#C8CD50

#C8CD50 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	#C8CD50
RGB	rgb(200, 205, 80)
HSL	hsl(62, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(62, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 61%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.91, -17.74, 59.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.91, 62.36, 106.53°)
OKLab	oklab(82.07% -0.0535 0.1365)
OKLCH	oklch(82.07% 0.147 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.1000, 56.5223, 16.0166)
Luminance	0.5652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CD50 #5550CD

analogous

#CD9350 #C8CD50 #89CD50

triadic

#C8CD50 #50C8CD #CD50C8

tetradic

#C8CD50 #50CD93 #5550CD #CD5089

square

#C8CD50 #50CD93 #5550CD #CD5089

split-complementary

#C8CD50 #5089CD #9350CD

monochromatic

#7B7E24 #A9AE32 #C8CD50 #D7DB80 #E6E8AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#C8CD50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.30

#C8CD50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CD50

12.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CD50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CD50	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)

#DCC441

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC858

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5C1B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cd50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 205, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.147 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbdc86',
    500: '#c8cd50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cd50;
$custom-light: #dbdc86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cd50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.4,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82069,
    "c": 0.14664,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CD50

secondary

#3E3B86

accent

#49DF4F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF3

border

#D5D4CD

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CD50

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

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