#C8DC55#C8DC55

#C8DC55 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.641; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.160 H 117.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8DC55
RGB	rgb(200, 220, 85)
HSL	hsl(69, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(69, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.1%, 0%, 61.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.03, -24.72, 62.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.03, 66.87, 111.69°)
OKLab	oklab(85.38% -0.0726 0.1422)
OKLCH	oklch(85.38% 0.16 117)
XYZ	xyz(51.0533, 64.1222, 18.2799)
Luminance	0.6412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8DC55 #6955DC

analogous

#DCAD55 #C8DC55 #84DC55

triadic

#C8DC55 #55C8DC #DC55C8

tetradic

#C8DC55 #55DCAD #6955DC #DC5584

square

#C8DC55 #55DCAD #6955DC #DC5584

split-complementary

#C8DC55 #5584DC #AD55DC

monochromatic

#86971F #B2CA2A #C8DC55 #D8E688 #E9F1BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#C8DC55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.82

#C8DC55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8DC55

13.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8DC55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8DC55	1.00	1.52	13.82	13.82
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD145

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D25E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3D1C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8dc55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 220, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.160 117.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbe68a',
    500: '#c8dc55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8dc55;
$custom-light: #dbe68a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8dc55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.889,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85381,
    "c": 0.15963,
    "h": 117
  },
  "luminance": 0.64122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8DC55

secondary

#48399C

accent

#3FE958

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8DC55

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

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