#C8BF52#C8BF52

#C8BF52 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.130 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BF52
RGB	rgb(200, 191, 82)
HSL	hsl(55, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(55, 59%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 59%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.16, -10.54, 54.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.16, 55.82, 100.88°)
OKLab	oklab(79.09% -0.0328 0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(79.09% 0.13 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.9747, 50.1517, 15.3448)
Luminance	0.5015 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BF52 #525BC8

analogous

#C88452 #C8BF52 #96C852

triadic

#C8BF52 #52C8BF #BF52C8

tetradic

#C8BF52 #52C884 #525BC8 #C85296

square

#C8BF52 #52C884 #525BC8 #C85296

split-complementary

#C8BF52 #5296C8 #8452C8

monochromatic

#797327 #A89F35 #C8BF52 #D7D080 #E6E1AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#C8BF52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#C8BF52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BF52

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BF52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BF52	1.00	1.90	11.03	11.03
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB946

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6B3A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bf52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 191, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.130 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd287',
    500: '#c8bf52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bf52;
$custom-light: #dbd287;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bf52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.424,
    "s": 51.754,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79087,
    "c": 0.13046,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.5015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BF52

secondary

#3D4282

accent

#57DB4D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BF52

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

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