#C8BC41#C8BC41

#C8BC41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.141 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BC41
RGB	rgb(200, 188, 65)
HSL	hsl(55, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(55, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 67.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.22, -10.07, 61.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.22, 61.86, 99.37°)
OKLab	oklab(78.29% -0.0334 0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(78.29% 0.141 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.7585, 48.6291, 12.1341)
Luminance	0.4863 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BC41 #414DC8

analogous

#C87941 #C8BC41 #90C841

triadic

#C8BC41 #41C8BC #BC41C8

tetradic

#C8BC41 #41C879 #414DC8 #C84190

square

#C8BC41 #41C879 #414DC8 #C84190

split-complementary

#C8BC41 #4190C8 #7941C8

monochromatic

#6F6820 #9E942E #C8BC41 #D6CD70 #E3DDA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#C8BC41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.73

#C8BC41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BC41

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BC41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BC41	1.00	1.96	10.73	10.73
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB630

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7AFA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bc41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 188, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.141 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dccf7c',
    500: '#c8bc41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bc41;
$custom-light: #dccf7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bc41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.667,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78293,
    "c": 0.14093,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BC41

secondary

#959AD0

accent

#57DE49

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BC41

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

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