#C8BA46#C8BA46

#C8BA46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.135 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BA46
RGB	rgb(200, 186, 70)
HSL	hsl(54, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(54, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 65%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.72, -8.75, 58.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.72, 59.13, 98.51°)
OKLab	oklab(77.91% -0.0291 0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(77.91% 0.135 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.4855, 47.8411, 12.7895)
Luminance	0.4784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BA46 #4654C8

analogous

#C87946 #C8BA46 #95C846

triadic

#C8BA46 #46C8BA #BA46C8

tetradic

#C8BA46 #46C879 #4654C8 #C84695

square

#C8BA46 #46C879 #4654C8 #C84695

split-complementary

#C8BA46 #4695C8 #7946C8

monochromatic

#726922 #A19530 #C8BA46 #D6CC75 #E4DDA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#C8BA46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.57

#C8BA46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BA46

10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BA46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BA46	1.00	1.99	10.57	10.57
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB437

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7AEA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8ba46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 186, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.135 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcce7f',
    500: '#c8ba46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8ba46;
$custom-light: #dcce7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8ba46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.538,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77911,
    "c": 0.13547,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BA46

secondary

#999FD1

accent

#5ADE4A

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BA46

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

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