#C8D45E#C8D45E

#C8D45E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.143 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D45E
RGB	rgb(200, 212, 94)
HSL	hsl(66, 58%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(66, 56%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.7%, 0%, 55.7%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.93, -20.16, 55.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.93, 59.45, 109.83°)
OKLab	oklab(83.73% -0.0589 0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(83.73% 0.143 114.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.3843, 60.1753, 19.6010)
Luminance	0.6017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D45E #6A5ED4

analogous

#D4A55E #C8D45E #8DD45E

triadic

#C8D45E #5EC8D4 #D45EC8

tetradic

#C8D45E #5ED4A5 #6A5ED4 #D45E8D

square

#C8D45E #5ED4A5 #6A5ED4 #D45E8D

split-complementary

#C8D45E #5E8DD4 #A55ED4

monochromatic

#869127 #B3C134 #C8D45E #D8E18E #E9EEBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#C8D45E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.03

#C8D45E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D45E

13.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D45E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D45E	1.00	1.61	13.03	13.03
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CB52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CD65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3C9BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d45e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 212, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.143 114.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbe18f',
    500: '#c8d45e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d45e;
$custom-light: #dbe18f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d45e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.102,
    "s": 57.843,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83727,
    "c": 0.14274,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.60174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D45E

secondary

#494096

accent

#47E156

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D45E

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

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