#C8DC61#C8DC61

#C8DC61 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.150 H 117.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8DC61
RGB	rgb(200, 220, 97)
HSL	hsl(70, 64%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(70, 56%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.1%, 0%, 55.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.14, -23.81, 57.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.14, 61.85, 112.64°)
OKLab	oklab(85.5% -0.0689 0.1329)
OKLCH	oklch(85.5% 0.15 117.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.5711, 64.3293, 21.0070)
Luminance	0.6433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8DC61 #7561DC

analogous

#DCB361 #C8DC61 #8BDC61

triadic

#C8DC61 #61C8DC #DC61C8

tetradic

#C8DC61 #61DCB3 #7561DC #DC618B

square

#C8DC61 #61DCB3 #7561DC #DC618B

split-complementary

#C8DC61 #618BDC #B361DC

monochromatic

#8B9F23 #B7D12F #C8DC61 #D9E793 #EBF2C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#C8DC61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.87

#C8DC61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8DC61

13.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8DC61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8DC61	1.00	1.51	13.87	13.87
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D154

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D368

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3D1C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8dc61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 220, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.150 117.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbe692',
    500: '#c8dc61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8dc61;
$custom-light: #dbe692;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8dc61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.756,
    "s": 63.731,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85502,
    "c": 0.14964,
    "h": 117.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.64329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8DC61

secondary

#4F3EA3

accent

#1ACC37

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8DC61

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

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