#C8D355#C8D355

#C8D355 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.595; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.149 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D355
RGB	rgb(200, 211, 85)
HSL	hsl(65, 59%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(65, 60%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 59.7%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.58, -20.35, 59.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.58, 62.86, 108.89°)
OKLab	oklab(83.42% -0.0603 0.1365)
OKLCH	oklch(83.42% 0.149 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.7545, 59.5246, 17.5136)
Luminance	0.5952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D355 #6055D3

analogous

#D39F55 #C8D355 #89D355

triadic

#C8D355 #55C8D3 #D355C8

tetradic

#C8D355 #55D39F #6055D3 #D35589

square

#C8D355 #55D39F #6055D3 #D35589

split-complementary

#C8D355 #5589D3 #9F55D3

monochromatic

#818A24 #AEBB30 #C8D355 #D8E086 #E7ECB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#C8D355 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.90

#C8D355 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D355

12.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D355	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D355	1.00	1.63	12.90	12.90
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C946

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4C8B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 211, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.149 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbe08a',
    500: '#c8d355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d355;
$custom-light: #dbe08a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.238,
    "s": 58.879,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83417,
    "c": 0.14927,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.59524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D355

secondary

#433C90

accent

#46E253

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D355

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

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