#C8BF3F#C8BF3F

#C8BF3F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.145 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BF3F
RGB	rgb(200, 191, 63)
HSL	hsl(56, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(56, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 68.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.01, -11.72, 62.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.01, 63.70, 100.60°)
OKLab	oklab(78.92% -0.0383 0.1399)
OKLCH	oklch(78.92% 0.145 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.3491, 49.9014, 12.0502)
Luminance	0.4990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BF3F #3F48C8

analogous

#C87B3F #C8BF3F #8DC83F

triadic

#C8BF3F #3FC8BF #BF3FC8

tetradic

#C8BF3F #3FC87B #3F48C8 #C83F8D

square

#C8BF3F #3FC87B #3F48C8 #C83F8D

split-complementary

#C8BF3F #3F8DC8 #7B3FC8

monochromatic

#6D681F #9D962D #C8BF3F #D6CF6F #E3DF9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#C8BF3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.98

#C8BF3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BF3F

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BF3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BF3F	1.00	1.91	10.98	10.98
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB82C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BE47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7B2A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bf3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 191, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.145 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd27c',
    500: '#c8bf3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bf3f;
$custom-light: #dcd27c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bf3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.058,
    "s": 55.466,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78916,
    "c": 0.14505,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BF3F

secondary

#9397D0

accent

#53DF49

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF9EE

border

#D5D2C9

text

#15140A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BF3F

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

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