#C8CF38#C8CF38

#C8CF38 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.165 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CF38
RGB	rgb(200, 207, 56)
HSL	hsl(63, 61%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(63, 73%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 72.9%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.29, -20.07, 69.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.29, 72.15, 106.15°)
OKLab	oklab(82.32% -0.0623 0.1528)
OKLCH	oklch(82.32% 0.165 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.8476, 57.1917, 12.3119)
Luminance	0.5719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CF38 #3F38CF

analogous

#CF8A38 #C8CF38 #7DCF38

triadic

#C8CF38 #38C8CF #CF38C8

tetradic

#C8CF38 #38CF8A #3F38CF #CF387D

square

#C8CF38 #38CF8A #3F38CF #CF387D

split-complementary

#C8CF38 #387DCF #8A38CF

monochromatic

#6D711B #9DA327 #C8CF38 #D6DB69 #E3E79B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#C8CF38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.44

#C8CF38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CF38

12.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CF38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CF38	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)

#DFC518

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFC944

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6C2B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cf38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 207, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.165 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcdd7a',
    500: '#c8cf38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cf38;
$custom-light: #dcdd7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cf38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.781,
    "s": 61.134,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82318,
    "c": 0.16506,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CF38

secondary

#34317A

accent

#44E44B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CF38

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

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