#C8BF43#C8BF43

#C8BF43 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.142 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BF43
RGB	rgb(200, 191, 67)
HSL	hsl(56, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(56, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 66.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.04, -11.50, 61.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.04, 62.14, 100.66°)
OKLab	oklab(78.95% -0.0372 0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(78.95% 0.142 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.4650, 49.9478, 12.6605)
Luminance	0.4995 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BF43 #434CC8

analogous

#C87D43 #C8BF43 #8EC843

triadic

#C8BF43 #43C8BF #BF43C8

tetradic

#C8BF43 #43C87D #434CC8 #C8438E

square

#C8BF43 #43C87D #434CC8 #C8438E

split-complementary

#C8BF43 #438EC8 #7D43C8

monochromatic

#706B21 #9F982F #C8BF43 #D6CF72 #E4DFA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#C8BF43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.99

#C8BF43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BF43

10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BF43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BF43	1.00	1.91	10.99	10.99
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB832

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6B2A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bf43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 191, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.142 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd27e',
    500: '#c8bf43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bf43;
$custom-light: #dcd27e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bf43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.94,
    "s": 54.733,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78947,
    "c": 0.14227,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BF43

secondary

#969AD0

accent

#54DE4A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#15140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BF43

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

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