#C8BD71#C8BD71

#C8BD71 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.098 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BD71
RGB	rgb(200, 189, 113)
HSL	hsl(52, 44%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(52, 44%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 43.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.99, -6.81, 39.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.99, 40.29, 99.73°)
OKLab	oklab(79.07% -0.0189 0.0961)
OKLCH	oklch(79.07% 0.098 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.9987, 49.8682, 22.8747)
Luminance	0.4987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BD71 #717CC8

analogous

#C89271 #C8BD71 #A8C871

triadic

#C8BD71 #71C8BD #BD71C8

tetradic

#C8BD71 #71C892 #717CC8 #C871A8

square

#C8BD71 #71C892 #717CC8 #C871A8

split-complementary

#C8BD71 #71A8C8 #9271C8

monochromatic

#897F35 #B6A746 #C8BD71 #D9D29D #EAE6C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#C8BD71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.97

#C8BD71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BD71

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BD71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BD71	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)

#CAB96B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBD74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4B3AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bd71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 189, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.098 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad09b',
    500: '#c8bd71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bd71;
$custom-light: #dad09b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bd71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.414,
    "s": 44.162,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79065,
    "c": 0.09793,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BD71

secondary

#BABEDB

accent

#40B72E

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF9F2

border

#D4D2CC

text

#15140E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BD71

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

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