#C8D651#C8D651

#C8D651 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.156 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D651
RGB	rgb(200, 214, 81)
HSL	hsl(66, 62%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(66, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 62.1%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.36, -22.09, 62.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.36, 65.82, 109.61°)
OKLab	oklab(84.03% -0.0656 0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(84.03% 0.156 114.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.3523, 60.9674, 16.9510)
Luminance	0.6097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D651 #5F51D6

analogous

#D6A251 #C8D651 #85D651

triadic

#C8D651 #51C8D6 #D651C8

tetradic

#C8D651 #51D6A2 #5F51D6 #D65185

square

#C8D651 #51D6A2 #5F51D6 #D65185

split-complementary

#C8D651 #5185D6 #A251D6

monochromatic

#808C21 #AEBD2D #C8D651 #D8E283 #E7EDB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#C8D651 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.19

#C8D651 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D651

13.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D651	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D651	1.00	1.59	13.19	13.19
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CC40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CE5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4CABA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d651;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 214, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.156 114.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dce288',
    500: '#c8d651',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d651;
$custom-light: #dce288;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d651",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.316,
    "s": 61.86,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84033,
    "c": 0.15585,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.60967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D651

secondary

#433A92

accent

#43E554

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D651

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

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