#C8BF46#C8BF46

#C8BF46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.140 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BF46
RGB	rgb(200, 191, 70)
HSL	hsl(56, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(56, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 65%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.06, -11.32, 59.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.06, 60.93, 100.71°)
OKLab	oklab(78.97% -0.0364 0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(78.97% 0.14 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.5573, 49.9847, 13.1468)
Luminance	0.4998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BF46 #464FC8

analogous

#C87E46 #C8BF46 #90C846

triadic

#C8BF46 #46C8BF #BF46C8

tetradic

#C8BF46 #46C87E #464FC8 #C84690

square

#C8BF46 #46C87E #464FC8 #C84690

split-complementary

#C8BF46 #4690C8 #7E46C8

monochromatic

#726C22 #A19930 #C8BF46 #D6CF75 #E4E0A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#C8BF46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.00

#C8BF46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BF46

11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BF46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BF46	1.00	1.91	11.00	11.00
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB836

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6B3A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bf46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 191, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.140 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd27f',
    500: '#c8bf46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bf46;
$custom-light: #dcd27f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bf46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.846,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78973,
    "c": 0.14008,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BF46

secondary

#999DD1

accent

#54DE4A

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BF46

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

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