#C8CD53#C8CD53

#C8CD53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.144 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CD53
RGB	rgb(200, 205, 83)
HSL	hsl(62, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(62, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 59.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.94, -17.53, 58.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.94, 61.10, 106.67°)
OKLab	oklab(82.1% -0.0526 0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(82.1% 0.144 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.2133, 56.5676, 16.6135)
Luminance	0.5657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CD53 #5853CD

analogous

#CD9553 #C8CD53 #8BCD53

triadic

#C8CD53 #53C8CD #CD53C8

tetradic

#C8CD53 #53CD95 #5853CD #CD538B

square

#C8CD53 #53CD95 #5853CD #CD538B

split-complementary

#C8CD53 #538BCD #9553CD

monochromatic

#7D8025 #ABB033 #C8CD53 #D7DB82 #E6E9B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#C8CD53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.31

#C8CD53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CD53

12.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CD53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CD53	1.00	1.71	12.31	12.31
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC445

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC85A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5C1B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cd53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 205, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.144 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbdc88',
    500: '#c8cd53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cd53;
$custom-light: #dbdc88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cd53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.459,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82098,
    "c": 0.14421,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CD53

secondary

#3F3C88

accent

#4ADE50

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CD53

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

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