#C8CE49#C8CE49

#C8CE49 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.153 H 111.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CE49
RGB	rgb(200, 206, 73)
HSL	hsl(63, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(63, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 0%, 64.6%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.13, -18.68, 62.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.13, 65.61, 106.54°)
OKLab	oklab(82.22% -0.0568 0.1421)
OKLCH	oklch(82.22% 0.153 111.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.0947, 56.9041, 14.8048)
Luminance	0.5690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CE49 #4F49CE

analogous

#CE9249 #C8CE49 #85CE49

triadic

#C8CE49 #49C8CE #CE49C8

tetradic

#C8CE49 #49CE92 #4F49CE #CE4985

square

#C8CE49 #49CE92 #4F49CE #CE4985

split-complementary

#C8CE49 #4985CE #9249CE

monochromatic

#777B21 #A6AC2E #C8CE49 #D7DB79 #E5E8A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#C8CE49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.38

#C8CE49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CE49

12.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CE49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CE49	1.00	1.70	12.38	12.38
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC537

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC852

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5C2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8ce49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 206, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.153 111.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcdc82',
    500: '#c8ce49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8ce49;
$custom-light: #dcdc82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8ce49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.707,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82223,
    "c": 0.15304,
    "h": 111.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CE49

secondary

#3B3883

accent

#47E14E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CE49

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

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