All About Color #C8BB5B

#C8BB5B

About #C8BB5B

#C8BB5B is a medium yellow color with the hex code #C8BB5B. In RGB it is red 200, green 187, blue 91; in HSL it is hue 53°, saturation 50%, lightness 57%; in CMYK it is 0%, 7%, 54%, 22%. Its contrast ratio is 1.96:1 on white and 10.72:1 on black.

#C8BB5B Color Conversion

Hex tripletC8, BB, 5B
CMYK0.00%, 6.50%, 54.50%, 21.57%
RGB Decimal200, 187, 91
HSL53°, 50%, 57%
RGB Octal310, 273, 133
HSV (HSB)52.84°, 54.50%, 78.43%
RGB Binary11001000, 10111011, 1011011
CIE-L*AB75.19, -7.79, 49.56
RGB Percent78.43%, 73.33%, 35.69%
CIE-L*CH75.19, 50.17, 98.93
XYZ43.48, 48.58, 16.98
CIE-L*UV75.19, 13.17, 61.43
xyY0.40, 0.45, 48.58
Hunter-Lab69.70, -10.62, 34.34
RYB41.47%, 78.43%, 35.69%

Color Accessibility Scores

#C8BB5B on a dark background: contrast 10.72:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#C8BB5B on a light background: contrast 1.96:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #C8BB5B, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#C8BB5B · #DFD89F · #958A32 · #5B67C8 · #9FA7DF

Analogous palette

#C85B67 · #C8855B · #C8BB5B · #9EC85B · #67C85B

Triadic palette

#C8BB5B · #5BC8BB · #BB5BC8 · #DFD89F · #9FDFD8

Tetradic palette

#C8BB5B · #5BC885 · #5B67C8 · #C85B9E · #958A32

Monochromatic palette

#675F22 · #A19436 · #C8BB5B · #DBD394 · #EEEBCD

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