#C8D142#C8D142

#C8D142 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.161 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D142
RGB	rgb(200, 209, 66)
HSL	hsl(64, 61%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(64, 68%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 68.4%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.89, -20.56, 66.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.89, 69.48, 107.21°)
OKLab	oklab(82.82% -0.0628 0.1483)
OKLCH	oklch(82.82% 0.161 112.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.6046, 58.2747, 13.8936)
Luminance	0.5827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D142 #4B42D1

analogous

#D19342 #C8D142 #81D142

triadic

#C8D142 #42C8D1 #D142C8

tetradic

#C8D142 #42D193 #4B42D1 #D14281

square

#C8D142 #42D193 #4B42D1 #D14281

split-complementary

#C8D142 #4281D1 #9342D1

monochromatic

#757B1E #A4AC2A #C8D142 #D6DD73 #E5E9A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#C8D142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.65

#C8D142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D142

12.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D142	1.00	1.66	12.65	12.65
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C72B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CA4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5C5B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 209, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.161 112.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcde7f',
    500: '#c8d142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d142;
$custom-light: #dcde7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.776,
    "s": 60.851,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8282,
    "c": 0.16107,
    "h": 112.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D142

secondary

#393583

accent

#44E44E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D142

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

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