#C8D72E#C8D72E

#C8D72E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.178 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D72E
RGB	rgb(200, 215, 46)
HSL	hsl(65, 68%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(65, 79%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 0%, 78.6%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.42, -24.36, 74.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.42, 78.20, 108.15°)
OKLab	oklab(84.01% -0.075 0.1617)
OKLCH	oklch(84.01% 0.178 114.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.6145, 61.0784, 11.8126)
Luminance	0.6108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D72E #3D2ED7

analogous

#D7912E #C8D72E #74D72E

triadic

#C8D72E #2EC8D7 #D72EC8

tetradic

#C8D72E #2ED791 #3D2ED7 #D72E74

square

#C8D72E #2ED791 #3D2ED7 #D72E74

split-complementary

#C8D72E #2E74D7 #912ED7

monochromatic

#6C7416 #9CA820 #C8D72E #D6E161 #E3EB95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#C8D72E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.22

#C8D72E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D72E

13.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D72E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D72E	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)

#E7CC00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6CE3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5CAB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d72e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 215, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.178 114.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde376',
    500: '#c8d72e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d72e;
$custom-light: #dde376;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d72e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.325,
    "s": 67.871,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84012,
    "c": 0.17829,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.61077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D72E

secondary

#342C7D

accent

#3DEB4C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF1

border

#D5D5CB

text

#161509

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D72E

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

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