#C8D649#C8D649

#C8D649 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.162 H 114.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D649
RGB	rgb(200, 214, 73)
HSL	hsl(66, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(66, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 65.9%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.30, -22.60, 65.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.30, 68.95, 109.13°)
OKLab	oklab(83.96% -0.0678 0.1468)
OKLCH	oklch(83.96% 0.162 114.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.0698, 60.8544, 15.4632)
Luminance	0.6085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D649 #5749D6

analogous

#D69E49 #C8D649 #82D649

triadic

#C8D649 #49C8D6 #D649C8

tetradic

#C8D649 #49D69E #5749D6 #D64982

square

#C8D649 #49D69E #5749D6 #D64982

split-complementary

#C8D649 #4982D6 #9E49D6

monochromatic

#7C861E #AAB82A #C8D649 #D7E17B #E6EDAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#C8D649 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.17

#C8D649 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D649

13.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D649	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D649	1.00	1.59	13.17	13.17
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CC35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CE53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4CAB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d649;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 214, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.162 114.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dce283',
    500: '#c8d649',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d649;
$custom-light: #dce283;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d649",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.957,
    "s": 63.229,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83964,
    "c": 0.16174,
    "h": 114.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.60854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D649

secondary

#3F368D

accent

#42E652

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D649

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

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