#C8BF48#C8BF48

#C8BF48 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	#C8BF48
RGB	rgb(200, 191, 72)
HSL	hsl(56, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(56, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 64%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.08, -11.20, 59.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.08, 60.11, 100.74°)
OKLab	oklab(78.99% -0.0358 0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(78.99% 0.139 105)
XYZ	xyz(43.6215, 50.0104, 13.4848)
Luminance	0.5001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BF48 #4851C8

analogous

#C87F48 #C8BF48 #91C848

triadic

#C8BF48 #48C8BF #BF48C8

tetradic

#C8BF48 #48C87F #4851C8 #C84891

square

#C8BF48 #48C87F #4851C8 #C84891

split-complementary

#C8BF48 #4891C8 #7F48C8

monochromatic

#736D23 #A29A31 #C8BF48 #D6CF77 #E4E0A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#C8BF48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.00

#C8BF48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BF48

11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BF48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BF48	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)

#CFB839

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6B3A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bf48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 191, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.139 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd281',
    500: '#c8bf48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bf48;
$custom-light: #dcd281;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bf48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.781,
    "s": 53.782,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7899,
    "c": 0.13857,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.50009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BF48

secondary

#383D7C

accent

#55DD4B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BF48

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

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