#C8D361#C8D361

#C8D361 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.139 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D361
RGB	rgb(200, 211, 97)
HSL	hsl(66, 56%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(66, 54%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 54%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.69, -19.43, 54.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.69, 57.66, 109.69°)
OKLab	oklab(83.54% -0.0565 0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(83.54% 0.139 114)
XYZ	xyz(49.2723, 59.7318, 20.2407)
Luminance	0.5973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D361 #6C61D3

analogous

#D3A561 #C8D361 #8FD361

triadic

#C8D361 #61C8D3 #D361C8

tetradic

#C8D361 #61D3A5 #6C61D3 #D3618F

square

#C8D361 #61D3A5 #6C61D3 #D3618F

split-complementary

#C8D361 #618FD3 #A561D3

monochromatic

#879128 #B4C136 #C8D361 #D9E091 #E9EEC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#C8D361 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.95

#C8D361 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D361

12.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D361	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D361	1.00	1.62	12.95	12.95
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CA56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CC67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3C8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d361;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 211, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.139 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbe091',
    500: '#c8d361',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d361;
$custom-light: #dbe091;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d361",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.789,
    "s": 56.436,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83544,
    "c": 0.13887,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.59731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D361

secondary

#4A4197

accent

#22C431

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D361

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

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