#C8D53C#C8D53C

#C8D53C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.169 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D53C
RGB	rgb(200, 213, 60)
HSL	hsl(65, 65%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(65, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 0%, 71.8%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.94, -22.81, 69.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.94, 73.18, 108.16°)
OKLab	oklab(83.65% -0.0696 0.154)
OKLCH	oklch(83.65% 0.169 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.4307, 60.1950, 13.3416)
Luminance	0.6019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D53C #493CD5

analogous

#D5953C #C8D53C #7BD53C

triadic

#C8D53C #3CC8D5 #D53CC8

tetradic

#C8D53C #3CD595 #493CD5 #D53C7B

square

#C8D53C #3CD595 #493CD5 #D53C7B

split-complementary

#C8D53C #3C7BD5 #953CD5

monochromatic

#747C1B #A3AE26 #C8D53C #D6E06E #E4EBA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#C8D53C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.04

#C8D53C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D53C

13.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D53C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D53C	1.00	1.61	13.04	13.04
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CA1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CD48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5C8B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d53c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 213, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.169 114.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dce17c',
    500: '#c8d53c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d53c;
$custom-light: #dce17c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d53c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.098,
    "s": 64.557,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83652,
    "c": 0.16901,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.60194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D53C

secondary

#393284

accent

#40E84E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D53C

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

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