#C8D849#C8D849

#C8D849 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.164 H 115.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D849
RGB	rgb(200, 216, 73)
HSL	hsl(67, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(67, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 66.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.85, -23.57, 65.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.85, 69.80, 109.73°)
OKLab	oklab(84.4% -0.0705 0.148)
OKLCH	oklch(84.4% 0.164 115.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.5791, 61.8729, 15.6329)
Luminance	0.6187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D849 #5949D8

analogous

#D8A149 #C8D849 #81D849

triadic

#C8D849 #49C8D8 #D849C8

tetradic

#C8D849 #49D8A1 #5949D8 #D84981

square

#C8D849 #49D8A1 #5949D8 #D84981

split-complementary

#C8D849 #4981D8 #A149D8

monochromatic

#7D891D #ABBC28 #C8D849 #D7E37B #E6EEAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#C8D849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.37

#C8D849 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D849

13.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D849	1.00	1.57	13.37	13.37
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CD34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6CF53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4CCBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 216, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.164 115.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dce383',
    500: '#c8d849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d849;
$custom-light: #dce383;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.713,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84402,
    "c": 0.16396,
    "h": 115.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.61872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D849

secondary

#40368F

accent

#40E853

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D849

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

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