#C8D43B#C8D43B

#C8D43B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.169 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D43B
RGB	rgb(200, 212, 59)
HSL	hsl(65, 64%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(65, 72%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.7%, 0%, 72.2%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.67, -22.38, 69.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.67, 73.11, 107.82°)
OKLab	oklab(83.43% -0.0685 0.154)
OKLCH	oklch(83.43% 0.169 114)
XYZ	xyz(48.1537, 59.6830, 13.1201)
Luminance	0.5968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D43B #473BD4

analogous

#D4933B #C8D43B #7BD43B

triadic

#C8D43B #3BC8D4 #D43BC8

tetradic

#C8D43B #3BD493 #473BD4 #D43B7B

square

#C8D43B #3BD493 #473BD4 #D43B7B

split-complementary

#C8D43B #3B7BD4 #933BD4

monochromatic

#727A1B #A2AC26 #C8D43B #D6DF6D #E4EA9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#C8D43B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.94

#C8D43B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D43B

12.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D43B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D43B	1.00	1.62	12.94	12.94
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CA1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CC47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5C7B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d43b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 212, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.169 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dce17c',
    500: '#c8d43b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d43b;
$custom-light: #dce17c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d43b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.706,
    "s": 64.017,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83427,
    "c": 0.16853,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.59682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D43B

secondary

#383182

accent

#41E74E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D43B

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

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