#C8BF4A#C8BF4A

#C8BF4A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.137 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BF4A
RGB	rgb(200, 191, 74)
HSL	hsl(56, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(56, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 63%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.09, -11.08, 58.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.09, 59.28, 100.77°)
OKLab	oklab(79.01% -0.0353 0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(79.01% 0.137 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.6878, 50.0369, 13.8340)
Luminance	0.5003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BF4A #4A53C8

analogous

#C8804A #C8BF4A #92C84A

triadic

#C8BF4A #4AC8BF #BF4AC8

tetradic

#C8BF4A #4AC880 #4A53C8 #C84A92

square

#C8BF4A #4AC880 #4A53C8 #C84A92

split-complementary

#C8BF4A #4A92C8 #804AC8

monochromatic

#746E23 #A39B32 #C8BF4A #D6D079 #E5E0A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#C8BF4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.01

#C8BF4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BF4A

11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BF4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BF4A	1.00	1.91	11.01	11.01
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB93C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6B3A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bf4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 191, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.137 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd282',
    500: '#c8bf4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bf4a;
$custom-light: #dcd282;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bf4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.714,
    "s": 53.39,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79008,
    "c": 0.13702,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BF4A

secondary

#393E7D

accent

#55DD4B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BF4A

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

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