#C8BF3C#C8BF3C

#C8BF3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.147 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BF3C
RGB	rgb(200, 191, 60)
HSL	hsl(56, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(56, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 70%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.99, -11.87, 63.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.99, 64.83, 100.55°)
OKLab	oklab(78.89% -0.039 0.1418)
OKLCH	oklch(78.89% 0.147 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.2676, 49.8688, 11.6206)
Luminance	0.4987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BF3C #3C45C8

analogous

#C8793C #C8BF3C #8BC83C

triadic

#C8BF3C #3CC8BF #BF3CC8

tetradic

#C8BF3C #3CC879 #3C45C8 #C83C8B

square

#C8BF3C #3CC879 #3C45C8 #C83C8B

split-complementary

#C8BF3C #3C8BC8 #793CC8

monochromatic

#6B661E #9B942C #C8BF3C #D5CF6C #E3DE9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#C8BF3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.97

#C8BF3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BF3C

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BF3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BF3C	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)

#CFB827

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BE45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7B2A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bf3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 191, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.147 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd27a',
    500: '#c8bf3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bf3c;
$custom-light: #dcd27a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bf3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.143,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78893,
    "c": 0.14703,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BF3C

secondary

#9195CF

accent

#52DF49

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF9EE

border

#D5D2C9

text

#15140A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BF3C

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

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