#C8CE3B#C8CE3B

#C8CE3B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.162 H 111.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CE3B
RGB	rgb(200, 206, 59)
HSL	hsl(62, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(62, 71%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 0%, 71.4%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.03, -19.44, 68.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.03, 70.76, 105.95°)
OKLab	oklab(82.12% -0.0603 0.1507)
OKLCH	oklch(82.12% 0.162 111.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.6817, 56.7389, 12.6295)
Luminance	0.5674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CE3B #413BCE

analogous

#CE8B3B #C8CE3B #7FCE3B

triadic

#C8CE3B #3BC8CE #CE3BC8

tetradic

#C8CE3B #3BCE8B #413BCE #CE3B7F

square

#C8CE3B #3BCE8B #413BCE #CE3B7F

split-complementary

#C8CE3B #3B7FCE #8B3BCE

monochromatic

#6F721D #9EA329 #C8CE3B #D6DA6C #E3E69D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#C8CE3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.35

#C8CE3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CE3B

12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CE3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CE3B	1.00	1.70	12.35	12.35
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC51F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC846

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6C1B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8ce3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 206, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.162 111.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcdc7b',
    500: '#c8ce3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8ce3b;
$custom-light: #dcdc7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8ce3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.449,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82119,
    "c": 0.1623,
    "h": 111.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CE3B

secondary

#35327B

accent

#45E34B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CE3B

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

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