#C8BA54#C8BA54

#C8BA54 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.124 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BA54
RGB	rgb(200, 186, 84)
HSL	hsl(53, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(53, 58%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 58%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.85, -7.81, 52.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.85, 53.03, 98.47°)
OKLab	oklab(78.05% -0.0248 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(78.05% 0.124 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.9801, 48.0389, 15.3942)
Luminance	0.4804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BA54 #5462C8

analogous

#C88054 #C8BA54 #9CC854

triadic

#C8BA54 #54C8BA #BA54C8

tetradic

#C8BA54 #54C880 #5462C8 #C8549C

square

#C8BA54 #54C880 #5462C8 #C8549C

split-complementary

#C8BA54 #549CC8 #8054C8

monochromatic

#7A7027 #A99B36 #C8BA54 #D7CD82 #E6DFB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#C8BA54 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.61

#C8BA54 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BA54

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BA54	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BA54	1.00	1.98	10.61	10.61
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B549

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6AEA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8ba54;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 186, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.124 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbce88',
    500: '#c8ba54',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8ba54;
$custom-light: #dbce88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8ba54",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.759,
    "s": 51.327,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7805,
    "c": 0.12395,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BA54

secondary

#A4AAD4

accent

#5EDB4D

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9F0

border

#D4D2CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BA54

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

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