#C8CD13

A color in the Yellow, Gold family

#c8cd13 is a color in the Yellow, Gold family: RGB(200, 205, 19), HSL(62°, 83%, 44%), CMYK(2%, 0%, 91%, 20%). Closest named color: yellowgreen. Contrast is 1.72:1 on white and 12.2:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#c8cd13
RGBrgb(200 205 19)
RGB (legacy)rgb(200, 205, 19)
RGB %rgb(78% 80% 7%)
HSLhsl(62 83% 44%)
HSV / HSBhsv(62, 91%, 80%)
HWBhwb(62 7% 20%)
CMYKcmyk(2%, 0%, 91%, 20%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(79.99 -15.3 76.8)
LCHlch(79.99 78.31 101.27)
OKLaboklab(0.8173 -0.0651 0.165)
OKLCHoklch(0.8173 0.1773 111.53)
Decimal13159699

Properties

Color ToneYellow, Gold
Closest named coloryellowgreen ΔE 5.8
Closest web-safe color#cccc00
Hue62°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)83% / 91%
Lightness (HSL)44%
Brightness or Value (HSV)80%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)71% / 75%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.5599
Red / Green / Blue200 / 205 / 19

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.72:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
12.20:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 30.9 / -71.9 · As background with white / black text: Lc -34.7 / 73

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #c8cd13;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(81.73% 0.1773 111.53);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(200 205 19 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#c8cd13] text-[#c8cd13] border-[#c8cd13]">