#C8BF50#C8BF50

#C8BF50 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.132 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BF50
RGB	rgb(200, 191, 80)
HSL	hsl(56, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(56, 60%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 60%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.14, -10.68, 55.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.14, 56.70, 100.85°)
OKLab	oklab(79.07% -0.0335 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(79.07% 0.132 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.8997, 50.1217, 14.9499)
Luminance	0.5012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BF50 #5059C8

analogous

#C88350 #C8BF50 #95C850

triadic

#C8BF50 #50C8BF #BF50C8

tetradic

#C8BF50 #50C883 #5059C8 #C85095

square

#C8BF50 #50C883 #5059C8 #C85095

split-complementary

#C8BF50 #5095C8 #8350C8

monochromatic

#787226 #A69E34 #C8BF50 #D7D07F #E5E1AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#C8BF50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.02

#C8BF50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BF50

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BF50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BF50	1.00	1.90	11.02	11.02
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB944

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6B3A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bf50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 191, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.132 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd285',
    500: '#c8bf50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bf50;
$custom-light: #dbd285;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bf50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.5,
    "s": 52.174,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79066,
    "c": 0.13216,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BF50

secondary

#3C4180

accent

#57DC4C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BF50

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

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