#C8CE45#C8CE45

#C8CE45 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.156 H 111.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CE45
RGB	rgb(200, 206, 69)
HSL	hsl(63, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(63, 67%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 0%, 66.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.10, -18.92, 64.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.10, 67.15, 106.36°)
OKLab	oklab(82.19% -0.0579 0.1447)
OKLCH	oklch(82.19% 0.156 111.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.9663, 56.8528, 14.1287)
Luminance	0.5685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CE45 #4B45CE

analogous

#CE9045 #C8CE45 #84CE45

triadic

#C8CE45 #45C8CE #CE45C8

tetradic

#C8CE45 #45CE90 #4B45CE #CE4584

square

#C8CE45 #45CE90 #4B45CE #CE4584

split-complementary

#C8CE45 #4584CE #9045CE

monochromatic

#757920 #A4A92D #C8CE45 #D6DB75 #E5E8A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#C8CE45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.37

#C8CE45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CE45

12.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CE45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CE45	1.00	1.70	12.37	12.37
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC531

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC84F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5C2B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8ce45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 206, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.156 111.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcdc80',
    500: '#c8ce45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8ce45;
$custom-light: #dcdc80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8ce45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.628,
    "s": 58.298,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82191,
    "c": 0.15588,
    "h": 111.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CE45

secondary

#393681

accent

#46E24D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CE45

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

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