#C8D65A#C8D65A

#C8D65A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.149 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D65A
RGB	rgb(200, 214, 90)
HSL	hsl(67, 60%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(67, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 57.9%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.44, -21.45, 58.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.44, 62.08, 110.21°)
OKLab	oklab(84.12% -0.0629 0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(84.12% 0.149 115.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.7125, 61.1114, 18.8477)
Luminance	0.6111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D65A #685AD6

analogous

#D6A65A #C8D65A #8AD65A

triadic

#C8D65A #5AC8D6 #D65AC8

tetradic

#C8D65A #5AD6A6 #685AD6 #D65A8A

square

#C8D65A #5AD6A6 #685AD6 #D65A8A

split-complementary

#C8D65A #5A8AD6 #A65AD6

monochromatic

#859124 #B2C230 #C8D65A #D8E28B #E9EEBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#C8D65A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.22

#C8D65A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D65A

13.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D65A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D65A	1.00	1.59	13.22	13.22
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CC4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4CBBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d65a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 214, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.149 115.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbe28d',
    500: '#c8d65a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d65a;
$custom-light: #dbe28d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d65a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.774,
    "s": 60.194,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8412,
    "c": 0.14856,
    "h": 115.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.61111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D65A

secondary

#473D97

accent

#44E356

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D65A

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

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