#C8D455#C8D455

#C8D455 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.150 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D455
RGB	rgb(200, 212, 85)
HSL	hsl(66, 60%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(66, 60%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.7%, 0%, 59.9%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.85, -20.84, 59.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.85, 63.30, 109.22°)
OKLab	oklab(83.64% -0.0617 0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(83.64% 0.15 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.0037, 60.0230, 17.5967)
Luminance	0.6002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D455 #6155D4

analogous

#D4A055 #C8D455 #88D455

triadic

#C8D455 #55C8D4 #D455C8

tetradic

#C8D455 #55D4A0 #6155D4 #D45588

square

#C8D455 #55D4A0 #6155D4 #D45588

split-complementary

#C8D455 #5588D4 #A055D4

monochromatic

#828B23 #AFBC30 #C8D455 #D8E086 #E8EDB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#C8D455 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.00

#C8D455 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D455

13.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D455	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D455	1.00	1.61	13.00	13.00
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CA46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4C9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d455;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 212, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.150 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbe18a',
    500: '#c8d455',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d455;
$custom-light: #dbe18a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d455",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.669,
    "s": 59.624,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83635,
    "c": 0.15041,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.60022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D455

secondary

#443C91

accent

#45E354

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D455

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

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