#C8CD68#C8CD68

#C8CD68 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.125 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CD68
RGB	rgb(200, 205, 104)
HSL	hsl(63, 50%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(63, 49%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 49.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.15, -15.84, 49.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.15, 51.71, 107.84°)
OKLab	oklab(82.34% -0.0456 0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(82.34% 0.125 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.1504, 56.9424, 21.5485)
Luminance	0.5694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CD68 #6D68CD

analogous

#CD9F68 #C8CD68 #95CD68

triadic

#C8CD68 #68C8CD #CD68C8

tetradic

#C8CD68 #68CD9F #6D68CD #CD6895

square

#C8CD68 #68CD9F #6D68CD #CD6895

split-complementary

#C8CD68 #6895CD #9F68CD

monochromatic

#888C2E #B4BA3E #C8CD68 #D9DC96 #E9EBC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#C8CD68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.39

#C8CD68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CD68

12.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CD68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CD68	1.00	1.70	12.39	12.39
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC55F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC86D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3C3B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cd68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 205, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.125 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dadc95',
    500: '#c8cd68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cd68;
$custom-light: #dadc95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cd68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.97,
    "s": 50.249,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82335,
    "c": 0.12514,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CD68

secondary

#4A4693

accent

#28BE2F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CD68

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

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