#C8D963#C8D963

#C8D963 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.144 H 116.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D963
RGB	rgb(200, 217, 99)
HSL	hsl(69, 61%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(69, 54%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 54.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.34, -22.20, 55.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.34, 59.57, 111.88°)
OKLab	oklab(84.87% -0.0641 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(84.87% 0.144 116.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.8852, 62.8065, 21.2442)
Luminance	0.6281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D963 #7463D9

analogous

#D9AF63 #C8D963 #8DD963

triadic

#C8D963 #63C8D9 #D963C8

tetradic

#C8D963 #63D9AF #7463D9 #D9638D

square

#C8D963 #63D9AF #7463D9 #D9638D

split-complementary

#C8D963 #638DD9 #AF63D9

monochromatic

#8B9C26 #B7CD32 #C8D963 #D9E594 #EBF1C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#C8D963 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.56

#C8D963 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D963

13.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D963	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D963	1.00	1.55	13.56	13.56
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CF57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D16A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3CEBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d963;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 217, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.144 116.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbe493',
    500: '#c8d963',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d963;
$custom-light: #dbe493;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d963",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.644,
    "s": 60.825,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8487,
    "c": 0.14422,
    "h": 116.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.62806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D963

secondary

#4E40A0

accent

#1DC936

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D963

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

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