#C8DD36#C8DD36

#C8DD36 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.181 H 116.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8DD36
RGB	rgb(200, 221, 54)
HSL	hsl(68, 71%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(68, 76%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.5%, 0%, 75.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.10, -26.92, 73.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.10, 78.28, 110.12°)
OKLab	oklab(85.37% -0.0815 0.1614)
OKLCH	oklch(85.37% 0.181 116.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.3430, 64.2593, 13.2405)
Luminance	0.6426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8DD36 #4B36DD

analogous

#DD9F36 #C8DD36 #75DD36

triadic

#C8DD36 #36C8DD #DD36C8

tetradic

#C8DD36 #36DD9F #4B36DD #DD3675

square

#C8DD36 #36DD9F #4B36DD #DD3675

split-complementary

#C8DD36 #3675DD #9F36DD

monochromatic

#758316 #A4B71F #C8DD36 #D6E66A #E5EF9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#C8DD36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.85

#C8DD36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8DD36

13.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8DD36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8DD36	1.00	1.52	13.85	13.85
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD106

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD345

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5D0BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8dd36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 221, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.181 116.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde77a',
    500: '#c8dd36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8dd36;
$custom-light: #dde77a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8dd36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.545,
    "s": 71.064,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85373,
    "c": 0.18079,
    "h": 116.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.64259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8DD36

secondary

#392E89

accent

#3AEE51

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16160A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8DD36

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

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