#C8BC52#C8BC52

#C8BC52 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.128 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C8BC52
RGBrgb(200, 188, 82)
HSLhsl(54, 52%, 55%)
HSVhsv(54, 59%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 6%, 59%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(75.36, -8.99, 53.93)
CIE-LCHlch(75.36, 54.68, 99.47°)
OKLaboklab(78.45% -0.0284 0.1244)
OKLCHoklch(78.45% 0.128 102.9)
XYZxyz(43.3272, 48.8566, 15.1290)
Luminance0.4885 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C8BC52 #525EC8
analogous
#C88152 #C8BC52 #99C852
triadic
#C8BC52 #52C8BC #BC52C8
tetradic
#C8BC52 #52C881 #525EC8 #C85299
square
#C8BC52 #52C881 #525EC8 #C85299
split-complementary
#C8BC52 #5299C8 #8152C8
monochromatic
#797127 #A89C35 #C8BC52 #D7CE80 #E6E0AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95
#C8BC52 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.77
#C8BC52 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BC52
10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C8BC52#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C8BC521.001.9510.7710.77
#FFFFFF1.951.0021.0021.00
#00000010.7721.001.001.00
##00000010.7721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBB647
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBC58
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6B0A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c8bc52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 188, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.128 102.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcf86',
    500: '#c8bc52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c8bc52;
$custom-light: #dbcf86;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c8bc52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.898,
    "s": 51.754,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78451,
    "c": 0.12758,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C8BC52
secondary
#A2A7D4
accent
#5BDB4D
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF9F0
border
#D4D2CB
text
#15130B
muted
#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BC52

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#C8BC52 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva