#C8D349#C8D349

#C8D349 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.158 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D349
RGB	rgb(200, 211, 73)
HSL	hsl(65, 61%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(65, 65%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 65.4%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.48, -21.14, 64.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.48, 67.68, 108.20°)
OKLab	oklab(83.31% -0.0637 0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(83.31% 0.158 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.3176, 59.3499, 15.2124)
Luminance	0.5935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D349 #5449D3

analogous

#D39949 #C8D349 #83D349

triadic

#C8D349 #49C8D3 #D349C8

tetradic

#C8D349 #49D399 #5449D3 #D34983

square

#C8D349 #49D399 #5449D3 #D34983

split-complementary

#C8D349 #4983D3 #9949D3

monochromatic

#7A821F #A9B32B #C8D349 #D7DF7A #E6EBAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#C8D349 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.87

#C8D349 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D349

12.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D349	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D349	1.00	1.63	12.87	12.87
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2C936

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CC53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5C7B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d349;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 211, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.158 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dce083',
    500: '#c8d349',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d349;
$custom-light: #dce083;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d349",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.783,
    "s": 61.062,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8331,
    "c": 0.15845,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.59349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D349

secondary

#3E3789

accent

#44E450

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D349

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

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