#C8E046#C8E046

#C8E046 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.175 H 117.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8E046
RGB	rgb(200, 224, 70)
HSL	hsl(69, 71%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(69, 69%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.7%, 0%, 68.8%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.01, -27.56, 69.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.01, 74.32, 111.77°)
OKLab	oklab(86.14% -0.0819 0.1545)
OKLCH	oklch(86.14% 0.175 117.9)
XYZ	xyz(51.5817, 66.0334, 15.8215)
Luminance	0.6603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8E046 #5E46E0

analogous

#E0AB46 #C8E046 #7BE046

triadic

#C8E046 #46C8E0 #E046C8

tetradic

#C8E046 #46E0AB #5E46E0 #E0467B

square

#C8E046 #46E0AB #5E46E0 #E0467B

split-complementary

#C8E046 #467BE0 #AB46E0

monochromatic

#809319 #AEC721 #C8E046 #D8E97A #E7F2AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#C8E046 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.21

#C8E046 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8E046

14.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8E046	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8E046	1.00	1.48	14.21	14.21
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD42D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD552

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4D4C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8e046;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 224, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.175 117.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dce982',
    500: '#c8e046',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8e046;
$custom-light: #dce982;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8e046",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.351,
    "s": 71.296,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86136,
    "c": 0.17491,
    "h": 117.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.66033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8E046

secondary

#423398

accent

#3AEE56

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15160B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8E046

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

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