#C8CE3E#C8CE3E

#C8CE3E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.160 H 111.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CE3E
RGB	rgb(200, 206, 62)
HSL	hsl(63, 60%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(63, 70%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 0%, 69.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.05, -19.29, 66.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.05, 69.72, 106.07°)
OKLab	oklab(82.14% -0.0596 0.149)
OKLCH	oklch(82.14% 0.16 111.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.7617, 56.7709, 13.0511)
Luminance	0.5677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CE3E #443ECE

analogous

#CE8C3E #C8CE3E #80CE3E

triadic

#C8CE3E #3EC8CE #CE3EC8

tetradic

#C8CE3E #3ECE8C #443ECE #CE3E80

square

#C8CE3E #3ECE8C #443ECE #CE3E80

split-complementary

#C8CE3E #3E80CE #8C3ECE

monochromatic

#71741D #A0A52A #C8CE3E #D6DA6F #E4E7A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#C8CE3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.35

#C8CE3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CE3E

12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CE3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CE3E	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)

#DEC525

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC849

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6C1B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8ce3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 206, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.160 111.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcdc7c',
    500: '#c8ce3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8ce3e;
$custom-light: #dcdc7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8ce3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.5,
    "s": 59.504,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82139,
    "c": 0.16047,
    "h": 111.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CE3E

secondary

#36337D

accent

#45E34C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CE3E

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

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