#C8BF53#C8BF53

#C8BF53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.130 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BF53
RGB	rgb(200, 191, 83)
HSL	hsl(55, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(55, 59%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 58.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.17, -10.46, 54.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.17, 55.38, 100.89°)
OKLab	oklab(79.1% -0.0325 0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(79.1% 0.13 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.0130, 50.1670, 15.5467)
Luminance	0.5017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BF53 #535CC8

analogous

#C88553 #C8BF53 #96C853

triadic

#C8BF53 #53C8BF #BF53C8

tetradic

#C8BF53 #53C885 #535CC8 #C85396

square

#C8BF53 #53C885 #535CC8 #C85396

split-complementary

#C8BF53 #5396C8 #8553C8

monochromatic

#7A7327 #A89F36 #C8BF53 #D7D081 #E6E2B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#C8BF53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#C8BF53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BF53

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BF53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BF53	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)

#CEB947

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BE59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6B3A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bf53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 191, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.130 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd287',
    500: '#c8bf53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bf53;
$custom-light: #dbd287;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bf53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.385,
    "s": 51.542,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79097,
    "c": 0.12961,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BF53

secondary

#3D4282

accent

#58DB4D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF3

border

#D5D4CD

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BF53

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

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