#C8BB32#C8BB32

#C8BB32 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.149 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BB32
RGB	rgb(200, 187, 50)
HSL	hsl(55, 60%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(55, 75%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 75%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.86, -10.29, 66.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.86, 67.00, 98.83°)
OKLab	oklab(77.97% -0.0355 0.1452)
OKLCH	oklch(77.97% 0.149 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.1673, 48.0521, 10.0708)
Luminance	0.4805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BB32 #323FC8

analogous

#C87032 #C8BB32 #8AC832

triadic

#C8BB32 #32C8BB #BB32C8

tetradic

#C8BB32 #32C870 #323FC8 #C8328A

square

#C8BB32 #32C870 #323FC8 #C8328A

split-complementary

#C8BB32 #328AC8 #7032C8

monochromatic

#665F1A #978D26 #C8BB32 #D7CD60 #E3DC91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#C8BB32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.61

#C8BB32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BB32

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BB32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BB32	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)

#CCB515

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BB3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7AEA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bb32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 187, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.149 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddcf74',
    500: '#c8bb32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bb32;
$custom-light: #ddcf74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bb32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.8,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77974,
    "c": 0.14946,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BB32

secondary

#888ECE

accent

#52E345

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF9ED

border

#D5D2C8

text

#161309

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BB32

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

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