#C8DA59#C8DA59

#C8DA59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.154 H 116.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8DA59
RGB	rgb(200, 218, 89)
HSL	hsl(68, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(68, 59%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 0%, 59.2%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.52, -23.47, 59.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.52, 64.32, 111.40°)
OKLab	oklab(84.98% -0.0687 0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(84.98% 0.154 116.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.6950, 63.1440, 18.9667)
Luminance	0.6314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8DA59 #6B59DA

analogous

#DAAB59 #C8DA59 #87DA59

triadic

#C8DA59 #59C8DA #DA59C8

tetradic

#C8DA59 #59DAAB #6B59DA #DA5987

square

#C8DA59 #59DAAB #6B59DA #DA5987

split-complementary

#C8DA59 #5987DA #AB59DA

monochromatic

#879722 #B3C92D #C8DA59 #D9E58B #E9F0BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#C8DA59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.63

#C8DA59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8DA59

13.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8DA59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8DA59	1.00	1.54	13.63	13.63
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CF4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D161

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3CFBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8da59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 218, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.154 116.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbe58d',
    500: '#c8da59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8da59;
$custom-light: #dbe58d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8da59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.372,
    "s": 63.547,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84982,
    "c": 0.15407,
    "h": 116.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.63143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8DA59

secondary

#493C9B

accent

#1ACB33

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8DA59

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

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