#C8CD65#C8CD65

#C8CD65 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.128 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CD65
RGB	rgb(200, 205, 101)
HSL	hsl(63, 51%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(63, 51%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 50.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.11, -16.11, 50.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.11, 53.10, 107.66°)
OKLab	oklab(82.3% -0.0467 0.1193)
OKLCH	oklch(82.3% 0.128 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.0007, 56.8826, 20.7602)
Luminance	0.5688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CD65 #6A65CD

analogous

#CD9E65 #C8CD65 #94CD65

triadic

#C8CD65 #65C8CD #CD65C8

tetradic

#C8CD65 #65CD9E #6A65CD #CD6594

square

#C8CD65 #65CD9E #6A65CD #CD6594

split-complementary

#C8CD65 #6594CD #9E65CD

monochromatic

#868B2D #B3B93C #C8CD65 #D8DC93 #E9EBC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#C8CD65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.38

#C8CD65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CD65

12.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CD65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CD65	1.00	1.70	12.38	12.38
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC55B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC86A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4C2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cd65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 205, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.128 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbdc94',
    500: '#c8cd65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cd65;
$custom-light: #dbdc94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cd65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.885,
    "s": 50.98,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82297,
    "c": 0.12808,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CD65

secondary

#494591

accent

#4DDA54

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CD65

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

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