#C8D55E#C8D55E

#C8D55E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.144 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D55E
RGB	rgb(200, 213, 94)
HSL	hsl(67, 59%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(67, 56%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 0%, 55.9%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.20, -20.65, 56.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.20, 59.90, 110.17°)
OKLab	oklab(83.94% -0.0602 0.1307)
OKLCH	oklch(83.94% 0.144 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.6350, 60.6768, 19.6846)
Luminance	0.6068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D55E #6B5ED5

analogous

#D5A75E #C8D55E #8CD55E

triadic

#C8D55E #5EC8D5 #D55EC8

tetradic

#C8D55E #5ED5A7 #6B5ED5 #D55E8C

square

#C8D55E #5ED5A7 #6B5ED5 #D55E8C

split-complementary

#C8D55E #5E8CD5 #A75ED5

monochromatic

#879226 #B3C333 #C8D55E #D9E28F #E9EEBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#C8D55E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.14

#C8D55E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D55E

13.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D55E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D55E	1.00	1.60	13.14	13.14
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CB52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CE65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3CABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d55e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 213, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.144 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbe18f',
    500: '#c8d55e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d55e;
$custom-light: #dbe18f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d55e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.555,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83944,
    "c": 0.14392,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.60676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D55E

secondary

#493F98

accent

#1FC632

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D55E

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

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