#C8BA41#C8BA41

#C8BA41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.139 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BA41
RGB	rgb(200, 186, 65)
HSL	hsl(54, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(54, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 67.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.69, -9.04, 60.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.69, 61.16, 98.50°)
OKLab	oklab(77.87% -0.0305 0.1358)
OKLCH	oklch(77.87% 0.139 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.3342, 47.7806, 11.9926)
Luminance	0.4778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BA41 #414FC8

analogous

#C87741 #C8BA41 #92C841

triadic

#C8BA41 #41C8BA #BA41C8

tetradic

#C8BA41 #41C877 #414FC8 #C84192

square

#C8BA41 #41C877 #414FC8 #C84192

split-complementary

#C8BA41 #4192C8 #7741C8

monochromatic

#6F6620 #9E922E #C8BA41 #D6CB70 #E3DCA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#C8BA41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#C8BA41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BA41

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BA41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BA41	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB430

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7ADA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8ba41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 186, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.139 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcce7c',
    500: '#c8ba41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8ba41;
$custom-light: #dcce7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8ba41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.778,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77868,
    "c": 0.13914,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BA41

secondary

#959BD0

accent

#59DE49

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BA41

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

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