#C8BF47#C8BF47

#C8BF47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.139 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BF47
RGB	rgb(200, 191, 71)
HSL	hsl(56, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(56, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 64.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.07, -11.26, 59.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.07, 60.52, 100.72°)
OKLab	oklab(78.98% -0.0361 0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(78.98% 0.139 105)
XYZ	xyz(43.5892, 49.9975, 13.3144)
Luminance	0.5000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BF47 #4750C8

analogous

#C87E47 #C8BF47 #90C847

triadic

#C8BF47 #47C8BF #BF47C8

tetradic

#C8BF47 #47C87E #4750C8 #C84790

square

#C8BF47 #47C87E #4750C8 #C84790

split-complementary

#C8BF47 #4790C8 #7E47C8

monochromatic

#726D22 #A29A30 #C8BF47 #D6CF76 #E4E0A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#C8BF47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.00

#C8BF47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BF47

11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BF47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BF47	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)

#CFB838

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6B3A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bf47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 191, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.139 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd280',
    500: '#c8bf47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bf47;
$custom-light: #dcd280;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bf47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.814,
    "s": 53.975,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78981,
    "c": 0.13933,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.49996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BF47

secondary

#9A9DD1

accent

#55DD4A

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15140B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BF47

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

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