#C8BB4C#C8BB4C

#C8BB4C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.132 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BB4C
RGB	rgb(200, 187, 76)
HSL	hsl(54, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(54, 62%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 62%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.04, -8.89, 56.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.04, 56.94, 98.98°)
OKLab	oklab(78.18% -0.0288 0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(78.18% 0.132 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.8959, 48.3435, 13.9078)
Luminance	0.4834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BB4C #4C59C8

analogous

#C87D4C #C8BB4C #97C84C

triadic

#C8BB4C #4CC8BB #BB4CC8

tetradic

#C8BB4C #4CC87D #4C59C8 #C84C97

square

#C8BB4C #4CC87D #4C59C8 #C84C97

split-complementary

#C8BB4C #4C97C8 #7D4CC8

monochromatic

#756D24 #A49832 #C8BB4C #D6CD7B #E5DFAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#C8BB4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.67

#C8BB4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BB4C

10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BB4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BB4C	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)

#CBB53F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6AFA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bb4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 187, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.132 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dccf83',
    500: '#c8bb4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bb4c;
$custom-light: #dccf83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bb4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.71,
    "s": 52.991,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78178,
    "c": 0.13167,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BB4C

secondary

#9EA3D2

accent

#5BDC4B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BB4C

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

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