#C8BD1C

Color Details

HEX
#C8BD1C
RGB
rgb(200, 189, 28)
HSL
hsl(56, 75%, 45%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 5%, 86%, 22%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 10.75:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c8bd1c
Contrast 10.75:1 AAA
White on #c8bd1c
Contrast 1.95:1 Fail
#c8bd1c on Black
Contrast 10.75:1 AAA
#c8bd1c on White
Contrast 1.95:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d3ca49
#ded777
#e9e5a4
#a09716
#787111
#504c0b

Complement & Analogous

#1d28c9
#7ec91d
#c9671d

Triadic

#1dc9bd
#bd1dc9

Monochrome

#504c0b #787111 #c8bd1c #ded777 #e9e5a4 #f4f2d2

Analogous

#c9671d #d99561 #c8bd1c #98d44a #7ec91d #65a117

Complementary Mix

#787111 #c8bd1c #ded777 #1d28c9 #6c73dc #131a83

Nearby Colors

#c8bd1b
#c8bd1d
#c8bd0c
#c8bd2c

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About #C8BD1C

#C8BD1C converts to RGB(200, 189, 28) and HSL(56, 75%, 45%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#C8BD1C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C8BD1C?
RGB: 200, 189, 28. Copy as CSS: rgb(200, 189, 28)
Is #C8BD1C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C8BD1C?
Complement: #1d28c9.
Does #C8BD1C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.95:1 (Fails AA). On black: 10.75:1 (AAA (normal text)).