#C8BD70#C8BD70

#C8BD70 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.099 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BD70
RGB	rgb(200, 189, 112)
HSL	hsl(53, 44%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(53, 44%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 44%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.97, -6.91, 40.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.97, 40.78, 99.75°)
OKLab	oklab(79.05% -0.0193 0.0971)
OKLCH	oklch(79.05% 0.099 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.9427, 49.8458, 22.5799)
Luminance	0.4984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BD70 #707BC8

analogous

#C89170 #C8BD70 #A7C870

triadic

#C8BD70 #70C8BD #BD70C8

tetradic

#C8BD70 #70C891 #707BC8 #C870A7

square

#C8BD70 #70C891 #707BC8 #C870A7

split-complementary

#C8BD70 #70A7C8 #9170C8

monochromatic

#897E35 #B5A746 #C8BD70 #D9D19C #EAE6C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#C8BD70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.97

#C8BD70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BD70

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BD70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BD70	1.00	1.91	10.97	10.97
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB96A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBD73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4B3AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bd70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 189, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.099 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad09a',
    500: '#c8bd70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bd70;
$custom-light: #dad09a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bd70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79049,
    "c": 0.09902,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BD70

secondary

#B9BEDA

accent

#3FB82E

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF9F2

border

#D4D2CC

text

#15140E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BD70

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

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