#C8D562#C8D562

#C8D562 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.140 H 114.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D562
RGB	rgb(200, 213, 98)
HSL	hsl(67, 58%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(67, 54%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 0%, 54%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.24, -20.33, 54.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.24, 58.14, 110.46°)
OKLab	oklab(83.99% -0.0589 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(83.99% 0.14 114.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.8192, 60.7504, 20.6545)
Luminance	0.6075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D562 #6F62D5

analogous

#D5A862 #C8D562 #8ED562

triadic

#C8D562 #62C8D5 #D562C8

tetradic

#C8D562 #62D5A8 #6F62D5 #D5628E

square

#C8D562 #62D5A8 #6F62D5 #D5628E

split-complementary

#C8D562 #628ED5 #A862D5

monochromatic

#889528 #B5C535 #C8D562 #D9E292 #EAEFC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#C8D562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.15

#C8D562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D562

13.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D562	1.00	1.60	13.15	13.15
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CC57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CE69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3CABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 213, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.140 114.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbe192',
    500: '#c8d562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d562;
$custom-light: #dbe192;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.783,
    "s": 57.789,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83989,
    "c": 0.14032,
    "h": 114.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.6075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D562

secondary

#4B419A

accent

#20C533

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D562

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

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