#C8CD74#C8CD74

#C8CD74 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.113 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CD74
RGB	rgb(200, 205, 116)
HSL	hsl(63, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(63, 43%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 43.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.29, -14.68, 43.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.29, 45.98, 108.62°)
OKLab	oklab(82.5% -0.0412 0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(82.5% 0.113 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.8038, 57.2038, 24.9901)
Luminance	0.5720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CD74 #7974CD

analogous

#CDA574 #C8CD74 #9BCD74

triadic

#C8CD74 #74C8CD #CD74C8

tetradic

#C8CD74 #74CDA5 #7974CD #CD749B

square

#C8CD74 #74CDA5 #7974CD #CD749B

split-complementary

#C8CD74 #749BCD #A574CD

monochromatic

#8D9235 #B6BD47 #C8CD74 #DADDA1 #ECEDCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#C8CD74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.44

#C8CD74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CD74

12.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CD74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CD74	1.00	1.69	12.44	12.44
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C66D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC878

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2C3B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cd74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 205, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.113 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dadc9d',
    500: '#c8cd74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cd74;
$custom-light: #dadc9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cd74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.371,
    "s": 47.09,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82499,
    "c": 0.11275,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.57203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CD74

secondary

#514D98

accent

#2BBA33

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15150E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CD74

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

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