#C8BA4A#C8BA4A

#C8BA4A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.132 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BA4A
RGB	rgb(200, 186, 74)
HSL	hsl(53, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(53, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 63%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.76, -8.51, 56.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.76, 57.44, 98.52°)
OKLab	oklab(77.95% -0.028 0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(77.95% 0.132 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.6160, 47.8933, 13.4768)
Luminance	0.4789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BA4A #4A58C8

analogous

#C87B4A #C8BA4A #97C84A

triadic

#C8BA4A #4AC8BA #BA4AC8

tetradic

#C8BA4A #4AC87B #4A58C8 #C84A97

square

#C8BA4A #4AC87B #4A58C8 #C84A97

split-complementary

#C8BA4A #4A97C8 #7B4AC8

monochromatic

#746B23 #A39732 #C8BA4A #D6CC79 #E5DEA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#C8BA4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.58

#C8BA4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BA4A

10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BA4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BA4A	1.00	1.99	10.58	10.58
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB43D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6AEA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8ba4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 186, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.132 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcce81',
    500: '#c8ba4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8ba4a;
$custom-light: #dcce81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8ba4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.333,
    "s": 53.39,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77948,
    "c": 0.13238,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BA4A

secondary

#9CA2D2

accent

#5BDD4B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BA4A

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

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