#C8DD51#C8DD51

#C8DD51 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.646; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.164 H 117.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8DD51
RGB	rgb(200, 221, 81)
HSL	hsl(69, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(69, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.5%, 0%, 63.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.27, -25.47, 64.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.27, 68.91, 111.69°)
OKLab	oklab(85.56% -0.0751 0.1456)
OKLCH	oklch(85.56% 0.164 117.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.1621, 64.5869, 17.5543)
Luminance	0.6459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8DD51 #6651DD

analogous

#DDAC51 #C8DD51 #82DD51

triadic

#C8DD51 #51C8DD #DD51C8

tetradic

#C8DD51 #51DDAC #6651DD #DD5182

square

#C8DD51 #51DDAC #6651DD #DD5182

split-complementary

#C8DD51 #5182DD #AC51DD

monochromatic

#84961D #B1C927 #C8DD51 #D8E784 #E8F1B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#C8DD51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.92

#C8DD51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8DD51

13.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8DD51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8DD51	1.00	1.51	13.92	13.92
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD23F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D35B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4D1C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8dd51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 221, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.164 117.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dce788',
    500: '#c8dd51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8dd51;
$custom-light: #dce788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8dd51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85564,
    "c": 0.16385,
    "h": 117.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.64586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8DD51

secondary

#46389B

accent

#3EEA57

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8DD51

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

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