#C8D845#C8D845

#C8D845 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.167 H 115.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D845
RGB	rgb(200, 216, 69)
HSL	hsl(67, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(67, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 68.1%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.82, -23.80, 67.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.82, 71.27, 109.51°)
OKLab	oklab(84.37% -0.0715 0.1505)
OKLCH	oklch(84.37% 0.167 115.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.4507, 61.8215, 14.9568)
Luminance	0.6182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D845 #5545D8

analogous

#D89F45 #C8D845 #7ED845

triadic

#C8D845 #45C8D8 #D845C8

tetradic

#C8D845 #45D89F #5545D8 #D8457E

square

#C8D845 #45D89F #5545D8 #D8457E

split-complementary

#C8D845 #457ED8 #9F45D8

monochromatic

#7B861C #A9B927 #C8D845 #D7E378 #E6EDAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#C8D845 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.36

#C8D845 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D845

13.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D845	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D845	1.00	1.57	13.36	13.36
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CD2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6CF50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4CCBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d845;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 216, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.167 115.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dce381',
    500: '#c8d845',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d845;
$custom-light: #dce381;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d845",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.531,
    "s": 65.333,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84371,
    "c": 0.16666,
    "h": 115.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.61821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D845

secondary

#3E348D

accent

#40E852

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D845

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

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