#C8BD5F#C8BD5F

#C8BD5F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.117 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BD5F
RGB	rgb(200, 189, 95)
HSL	hsl(54, 49%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(54, 53%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 52.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.76, -8.49, 48.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.76, 49.07, 99.97°)
OKLab	oklab(78.81% -0.0255 0.1138)
OKLCH	oklch(78.81% 0.117 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.0839, 49.5023, 18.0570)
Luminance	0.4950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BD5F #5F6AC8

analogous

#C8885F #C8BD5F #9FC85F

triadic

#C8BD5F #5FC8BD #BD5FC8

tetradic

#C8BD5F #5FC888 #5F6AC8 #C85F9F

square

#C8BD5F #5FC888 #5F6AC8 #C85F9F

split-complementary

#C8BD5F #5F9FC8 #885FC8

monochromatic

#80782C #AEA23C #C8BD5F #D8D08D #E7E3BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#C8BD5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.90

#C8BD5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BD5F

10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BD5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BD5F	1.00	1.93	10.90	10.90
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB856

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBD63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5B2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bd5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 189, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.117 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd08f',
    500: '#c8bd5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bd5f;
$custom-light: #dbd08f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bd5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.714,
    "s": 48.837,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78813,
    "c": 0.11659,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BD5F

secondary

#ACB1D6

accent

#5ED84F

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9F0

border

#D4D2CB

text

#15140C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BD5F

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

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