#C8BB4B#C8BB4B

#C8BB4B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.132 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BB4B
RGB	rgb(200, 187, 75)
HSL	hsl(54, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(54, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 62.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.03, -8.96, 56.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.03, 57.37, 98.98°)
OKLab	oklab(78.17% -0.0291 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(78.17% 0.132 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.8614, 48.3297, 13.7261)
Luminance	0.4833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BB4B #4B58C8

analogous

#C87D4B #C8BB4B #97C84B

triadic

#C8BB4B #4BC8BB #BB4BC8

tetradic

#C8BB4B #4BC87D #4B58C8 #C84B97

square

#C8BB4B #4BC87D #4B58C8 #C84B97

split-complementary

#C8BB4B #4B97C8 #7D4BC8

monochromatic

#756C24 #A49832 #C8BB4B #D6CD7A #E5DEA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#C8BB4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.67

#C8BB4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BB4B

10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BB4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BB4B	1.00	1.97	10.67	10.67
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB53E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6AFA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bb4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 187, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.132 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dccf82',
    500: '#c8bb4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bb4b;
$custom-light: #dccf82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bb4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.76,
    "s": 53.191,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78169,
    "c": 0.13248,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BB4B

secondary

#9DA2D2

accent

#5ADD4B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BB4B

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

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