#C8D55A#C8D55A

#C8D55A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.606; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.147 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D55A
RGB	rgb(200, 213, 90)
HSL	hsl(66, 59%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(66, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 0%, 57.7%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.17, -20.96, 57.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.17, 61.63, 109.89°)
OKLab	oklab(83.9% -0.0615 0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(83.9% 0.147 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.4602, 60.6068, 18.7636)
Luminance	0.6061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D55A #675AD5

analogous

#D5A45A #C8D55A #8BD55A

triadic

#C8D55A #5AC8D5 #D55AC8

tetradic

#C8D55A #5AD5A4 #675AD5 #D55A8B

square

#C8D55A #5AD5A4 #675AD5 #D55A8B

split-complementary

#C8D55A #5A8BD5 #A45AD5

monochromatic

#859025 #B2C131 #C8D55A #D8E18B #E9EEBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#C8D55A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.12

#C8D55A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D55A

13.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D55A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D55A	1.00	1.60	13.12	13.12
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CB4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CE61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4CABA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d55a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 213, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.147 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbe18d',
    500: '#c8d55a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d55a;
$custom-light: #dbe18d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d55a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.341,
    "s": 59.42,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83902,
    "c": 0.14739,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.60606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D55A

secondary

#473E96

accent

#45E356

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D55A

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

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