#C8CD61#C8CD61

#C8CD61 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.132 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CD61
RGB	rgb(200, 205, 97)
HSL	hsl(63, 52%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(63, 53%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 52.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.07, -16.45, 52.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.07, 54.94, 107.42°)
OKLab	oklab(82.25% -0.0481 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(82.25% 0.132 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.8095, 56.8061, 19.7531)
Luminance	0.5681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CD61 #6661CD

analogous

#CD9C61 #C8CD61 #92CD61

triadic

#C8CD61 #61C8CD #CD61C8

tetradic

#C8CD61 #61CD9C #6661CD #CD6192

square

#C8CD61 #61CD9C #6661CD #CD6192

split-complementary

#C8CD61 #6192CD #9C61CD

monochromatic

#84882B #B1B73A #C8CD61 #D8DC8F #E8EABE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#C8CD61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.36

#C8CD61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CD61

12.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CD61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CD61	1.00	1.70	12.36	12.36
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC556

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC867

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4C2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cd61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 205, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.132 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbdc91',
    500: '#c8cd61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cd61;
$custom-light: #dbdc91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cd61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.778,
    "s": 51.923,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82248,
    "c": 0.13189,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CD61

secondary

#46438F

accent

#4CDB53

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CD61

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

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