#C8CD62#C8CD62

#C8CD62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.131 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CD62
RGB	rgb(200, 205, 98)
HSL	hsl(63, 52%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(63, 52%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 52.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.08, -16.37, 51.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.08, 54.48, 107.48°)
OKLab	oklab(82.26% -0.0477 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(82.26% 0.131 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.8564, 56.8248, 20.0002)
Luminance	0.5682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CD62 #6762CD

analogous

#CD9D62 #C8CD62 #93CD62

triadic

#C8CD62 #62C8CD #CD62C8

tetradic

#C8CD62 #62CD9D #6762CD #CD6293

square

#C8CD62 #62CD9D #6762CD #CD6293

split-complementary

#C8CD62 #6293CD #9D62CD

monochromatic

#85892C #B2B73A #C8CD62 #D8DC90 #E9EBBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#C8CD62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.36

#C8CD62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CD62

12.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CD62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CD62	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)

#DBC558

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC868

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4C2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cd62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 205, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.131 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbdc92',
    500: '#c8cd62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cd62;
$custom-light: #dbdc92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cd62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.804,
    "s": 51.691,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8226,
    "c": 0.13094,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CD62

secondary

#474390

accent

#4DDB53

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CD62

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

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