#C8D045#C8D045

#C8D045 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.158 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D045
RGB	rgb(200, 208, 69)
HSL	hsl(63, 60%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(63, 67%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.8%, 0%, 66.8%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.64, -19.90, 64.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.64, 67.96, 107.03°)
OKLab	oklab(82.63% -0.0607 0.1459)
OKLCH	oklch(82.63% 0.158 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.4508, 57.8218, 14.2902)
Luminance	0.5782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D045 #4D45D0

analogous

#D09345 #C8D045 #83D045

triadic

#C8D045 #45C8D0 #D045C8

tetradic

#C8D045 #45D093 #4D45D0 #D04583

square

#C8D045 #45D093 #4D45D0 #D04583

split-complementary

#C8D045 #4583D0 #9345D0

monochromatic

#767B1F #A5AC2C #C8D045 #D6DC76 #E5E9A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#C8D045 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.56

#C8D045 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D045

12.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D045	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D045	1.00	1.67	12.56	12.56
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC730

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCA4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5C4B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d045;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 208, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.158 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcde80',
    500: '#c8d045',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d045;
$custom-light: #dcde80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d045",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.453,
    "s": 59.657,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82625,
    "c": 0.15799,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D045

secondary

#3A3683

accent

#45E34E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D045

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

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