#C8D65B#C8D65B

#C8D65B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.148 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D65B
RGB	rgb(200, 214, 91)
HSL	hsl(67, 60%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(67, 57%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 57.5%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.45, -21.38, 57.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.45, 61.66, 110.29°)
OKLab	oklab(84.13% -0.0626 0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(84.13% 0.148 115.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.7553, 61.1286, 19.0734)
Luminance	0.6113 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D65B #695BD6

analogous

#D6A65B #C8D65B #8BD65B

triadic

#C8D65B #5BC8D6 #D65BC8

tetradic

#C8D65B #5BD6A6 #695BD6 #D65B8B

square

#C8D65B #5BD6A6 #695BD6 #D65B8B

split-complementary

#C8D65B #5B8BD6 #A65BD6

monochromatic

#869225 #B2C331 #C8D65B #D8E28C #E9EEBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#C8D65B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.23

#C8D65B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D65B

13.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D65B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D65B	1.00	1.59	13.23	13.23
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CC4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3CBBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d65b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 214, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.148 115.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbe28e',
    500: '#c8d65b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d65b;
$custom-light: #dbe28e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d65b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.829,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8413,
    "c": 0.1477,
    "h": 115.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.61128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D65B

secondary

#483E97

accent

#45E357

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D65B

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

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