#C8D556#C8D556

#C8D556 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.605; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.151 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D556
RGB	rgb(200, 213, 86)
HSL	hsl(66, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(66, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 0%, 59.6%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.13, -21.26, 59.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.13, 63.32, 109.62°)
OKLab	oklab(83.86% -0.0628 0.137)
OKLCH	oklch(83.86% 0.151 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.2945, 60.5405, 17.8910)
Luminance	0.6054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D556 #6356D5

analogous

#D5A256 #C8D556 #88D556

triadic

#C8D556 #56C8D5 #D556C8

tetradic

#C8D556 #56D5A2 #6356D5 #D55688

square

#C8D556 #56D5A2 #6356D5 #D55688

split-complementary

#C8D556 #5688D5 #A256D5

monochromatic

#838D23 #B0BE2F #C8D556 #D8E187 #E8EDB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#C8D556 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.11

#C8D556 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D556

13.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D556	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D556	1.00	1.60	13.11	13.11
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CB47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4CABA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d556;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 213, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.151 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbe18b',
    500: '#c8d556',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d556;
$custom-light: #dbe18b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d556",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.142,
    "s": 60.19,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83862,
    "c": 0.15073,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.6054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D556

secondary

#453C93

accent

#44E355

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D556

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

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