#C8DC5B#C8DC5B

#C8DC5B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.155 H 117.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8DC5B
RGB	rgb(200, 220, 91)
HSL	hsl(69, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(69, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.1%, 0%, 58.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.08, -24.28, 59.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.08, 64.40, 112.15°)
OKLab	oklab(85.44% -0.0708 0.1377)
OKLCH	oklch(85.44% 0.155 117.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.3018, 64.2216, 19.5889)
Luminance	0.6422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8DC5B #6F5BDC

analogous

#DCAF5B #C8DC5B #87DC5B

triadic

#C8DC5B #5BC8DC #DC5BC8

tetradic

#C8DC5B #5BDCAF #6F5BDC #DC5B87

square

#C8DC5B #5BDCAF #6F5BDC #DC5B87

split-complementary

#C8DC5B #5B87DC #AF5BDC

monochromatic

#889B21 #B5CE2C #C8DC5B #D9E78D #EAF2C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#C8DC5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.84

#C8DC5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8DC5B

13.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8DC5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8DC5B	1.00	1.52	13.84	13.84
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD14D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D363

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3D1C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8dc5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 220, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.155 117.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbe68e',
    500: '#c8dc5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8dc5b;
$custom-light: #dbe68e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8dc5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.302,
    "s": 64.824,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85439,
    "c": 0.15478,
    "h": 117.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.64221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8DC5B

secondary

#4B3C9F

accent

#19CD35

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8DC5B

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

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