#C8BF35#C8BF35

#C8BF35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.151 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BF35
RGB	rgb(200, 191, 53)
HSL	hsl(56, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(56, 74%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 73.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.95, -12.20, 66.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.95, 67.32, 100.44°)
OKLab	oklab(78.85% -0.0406 0.1457)
OKLCH	oklch(78.85% 0.151 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.0946, 49.7996, 10.7097)
Luminance	0.4980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BF35 #353EC8

analogous

#C87635 #C8BF35 #87C835

triadic

#C8BF35 #35C8BF #BF35C8

tetradic

#C8BF35 #35C876 #353EC8 #C83587

square

#C8BF35 #35C876 #353EC8 #C83587

split-complementary

#C8BF35 #3587C8 #7635C8

monochromatic

#67631B #989128 #C8BF35 #D6CF64 #E3DE95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#C8BF35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#C8BF35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BF35

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BF35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BF35	1.00	1.92	10.96	10.96
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0B81A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BE3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7B2A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bf35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 191, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.151 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd276',
    500: '#c8bf35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bf35;
$custom-light: #ddd276;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bf35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.327,
    "s": 58.103,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78846,
    "c": 0.15129,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BF35

secondary

#8B8FCE

accent

#50E146

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF9EE

border

#D5D2C9

text

#161409

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BF35

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

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