#C8BD63#C8BD63

#C8BD63 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.113 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BD63
RGB	rgb(200, 189, 99)
HSL	hsl(53, 48%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(53, 51%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 50.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.81, -8.15, 46.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.81, 47.16, 99.95°)
OKLab	oklab(78.86% -0.0241 0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(78.86% 0.113 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.2704, 49.5769, 19.0393)
Luminance	0.4958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BD63 #636EC8

analogous

#C88A63 #C8BD63 #A0C863

triadic

#C8BD63 #63C8BD #BD63C8

tetradic

#C8BD63 #63C88A #636EC8 #C863A0

square

#C8BD63 #63C88A #636EC8 #C863A0

split-complementary

#C8BD63 #63A0C8 #8A63C8

monochromatic

#83792E #B0A33E #C8BD63 #D8D090 #E8E3BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#C8BD63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.92

#C8BD63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BD63

10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BD63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BD63	1.00	1.92	10.92	10.92
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB85B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBD67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5B2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bd63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 189, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.113 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd091',
    500: '#c8bd63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bd63;
$custom-light: #dbd091;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bd63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.465,
    "s": 47.867,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78864,
    "c": 0.11265,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BD63

secondary

#AFB4D7

accent

#5FD750

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF9F1

border

#D4D2CB

text

#15140D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BD63

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

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