#C8D545#C8D545

#C8D545 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.163 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D545
RGB	rgb(200, 213, 69)
HSL	hsl(65, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(65, 68%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 0%, 67.6%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.00, -22.35, 66.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.00, 70.02, 108.61°)
OKLab	oklab(83.71% -0.0675 0.1488)
OKLCH	oklch(83.71% 0.163 114.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.6891, 60.2984, 14.7029)
Luminance	0.6030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D545 #5245D5

analogous

#D59A45 #C8D545 #80D545

triadic

#C8D545 #45C8D5 #D545C8

tetradic

#C8D545 #45D59A #5245D5 #D54580

square

#C8D545 #45D59A #5245D5 #D54580

split-complementary

#C8D545 #4580D5 #9A45D5

monochromatic

#79821D #A8B429 #C8D545 #D7E077 #E6ECA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#C8D545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.06

#C8D545 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D545

13.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D545	1.00	1.61	13.06	13.06
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CB2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CD50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5C9B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 213, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.163 114.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dce181',
    500: '#c8d545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d545;
$custom-light: #dce181;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.417,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83715,
    "c": 0.16338,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.60298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D545

secondary

#3D3589

accent

#42E650

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D545

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

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