#C8BF74#C8BF74

#C8BF74 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.097 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BF74
RGB	rgb(200, 191, 116)
HSL	hsl(54, 43%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(54, 42%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 42%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.56, -7.53, 38.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.56, 39.62, 100.96°)
OKLab	oklab(79.53% -0.0207 0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(79.53% 0.097 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.6035, 50.8032, 23.9234)
Luminance	0.5080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BF74 #747DC8

analogous

#C89574 #C8BF74 #A7C874

triadic

#C8BF74 #74C8BF #BF74C8

tetradic

#C8BF74 #74C895 #747DC8 #C874A7

square

#C8BF74 #74C895 #747DC8 #C874A7

split-complementary

#C8BF74 #74A7C8 #9574C8

monochromatic

#8B8237 #B7AB48 #C8BF74 #D9D3A0 #EBE7CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#C8BF74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.16

#C8BF74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BF74

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BF74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BF74	1.00	1.88	11.16	11.16
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCBA6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBF77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3B6AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bf74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 191, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.097 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad29d',
    500: '#c8bf74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bf74;
$custom-light: #dad29d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bf74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.571,
    "s": 43.299,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79531,
    "c": 0.09669,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BF74

secondary

#4E5592

accent

#3EB62F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BF74

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

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