#C8D541#C8D541

#C8D541 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.166 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D541
RGB	rgb(200, 213, 65)
HSL	hsl(65, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(65, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 0%, 69.5%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.97, -22.56, 67.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.97, 71.46, 108.41°)
OKLab	oklab(83.69% -0.0685 0.1512)
OKLCH	oklch(83.69% 0.166 114.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.5691, 60.2504, 14.0709)
Luminance	0.6025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D541 #4E41D5

analogous

#D59841 #C8D541 #7ED541

triadic

#C8D541 #41C8D5 #D541C8

tetradic

#C8D541 #41D598 #4E41D5 #D5417E

square

#C8D541 #41D598 #4E41D5 #D5417E

split-complementary

#C8D541 #417ED5 #9841D5

monochromatic

#777F1C #A5B227 #C8D541 #D7E073 #E5EBA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#C8D541 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.05

#C8D541 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D541

13.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D541	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D541	1.00	1.61	13.05	13.05
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CB28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CD4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5C9B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d541;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 213, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.166 114.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dce17f',
    500: '#c8d541',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d541;
$custom-light: #dce17f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d541",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.27,
    "s": 63.793,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83686,
    "c": 0.16598,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.6025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D541

secondary

#3B3487

accent

#41E750

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D541

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

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