#C8CF59#C8CF59

#C8CF59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.141 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CF59
RGB	rgb(200, 207, 89)
HSL	hsl(64, 55%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(64, 57%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 57%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.53, -18.09, 56.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.53, 59.39, 107.73°)
OKLab	oklab(82.59% -0.0535 0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(82.59% 0.141 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.9366, 57.6273, 18.0472)
Luminance	0.5763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CF59 #6059CF

analogous

#CF9B59 #C8CF59 #8DCF59

triadic

#C8CF59 #59C8CF #CF59C8

tetradic

#C8CF59 #59CF9B #6059CF #CF598D

square

#C8CF59 #59CF9B #6059CF #CF598D

split-complementary

#C8CF59 #598DCF #9B59CF

monochromatic

#818727 #AEB635 #C8CF59 #D8DD88 #E7EAB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#C8CF59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.53

#C8CF59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CF59

12.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CF59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CF59	1.00	1.68	12.53	12.53
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC64C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC960

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4C4B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cf59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 207, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.141 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbdd8c',
    500: '#c8cf59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cf59;
$custom-light: #dbdd8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cf59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.559,
    "s": 55.14,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82591,
    "c": 0.14138,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CF59

secondary

#433F8E

accent

#49DE52

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CF59

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

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