#C8CD5D#C8CD5D

#C8CD5D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.136 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CD5D
RGB	rgb(200, 205, 93)
HSL	hsl(63, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(63, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 54.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.03, -16.78, 54.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.03, 56.75, 107.20°)
OKLab	oklab(82.2% -0.0494 0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(82.2% 0.136 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.6276, 56.7333, 18.7955)
Luminance	0.5673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CD5D #625DCD

analogous

#CD9A5D #C8CD5D #90CD5D

triadic

#C8CD5D #5DC8CD #CD5DC8

tetradic

#C8CD5D #5DCD9A #625DCD #CD5D90

square

#C8CD5D #5DCD9A #625DCD #CD5D90

split-complementary

#C8CD5D #5D90CD #9A5DCD

monochromatic

#828629 #AFB538 #C8CD5D #D8DB8C #E8EABB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#C8CD5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.35

#C8CD5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CD5D

12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CD5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CD5D	1.00	1.70	12.35	12.35
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC552

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC863

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4C2B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cd5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 205, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.136 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbdc8e',
    500: '#c8cd5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cd5d;
$custom-light: #dbdc8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cd5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.679,
    "s": 52.83,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82203,
    "c": 0.13557,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CD5D

secondary

#44418D

accent

#4CDC52

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CD5D

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

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