#C8D949#C8D949

#C8D949 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.165 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D949
RGB	rgb(200, 217, 73)
HSL	hsl(67, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(67, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 66.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.12, -24.05, 65.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.12, 70.22, 110.03°)
OKLab	oklab(84.62% -0.0719 0.1486)
OKLCH	oklch(84.62% 0.165 115.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.8361, 62.3868, 15.7186)
Luminance	0.6239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D949 #5A49D9

analogous

#D9A249 #C8D949 #80D949

triadic

#C8D949 #49C8D9 #D949C8

tetradic

#C8D949 #49D9A2 #5A49D9 #D94980

square

#C8D949 #49D9A2 #5A49D9 #D94980

split-complementary

#C8D949 #4980D9 #A249D9

monochromatic

#7E8B1D #ACBD28 #C8D949 #D7E47C #E7EEAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#C8D949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.48

#C8D949 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D949

13.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D949	1.00	1.56	13.48	13.48
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CE34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D053

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4CDBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 217, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.165 115.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dce483',
    500: '#c8d949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d949;
$custom-light: #dce483;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.083,
    "s": 65.455,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84621,
    "c": 0.16506,
    "h": 115.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D949

secondary

#403691

accent

#3FE853

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D949

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

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