#C8A92F#C8A92F

#C8A92F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.138 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A92F
RGB	rgb(200, 169, 47)
HSL	hsl(48, 62%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(48, 77%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 76.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.08, -1.01, 62.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.08, 62.79, 90.92°)
OKLab	oklab(74.18% -0.0096 0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(74.18% 0.138 94)
XYZ	xyz(38.5226, 40.8628, 8.5470)
Luminance	0.4086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A92F #2F4EC8

analogous

#C85C2F #C8A92F #9AC82F

triadic

#C8A92F #2FC8A9 #A92FC8

tetradic

#C8A92F #2FC85C #2F4EC8 #C82F9A

square

#C8A92F #2FC85C #2F4EC8 #C82F9A

split-complementary

#C8A92F #2F9AC8 #5C2FC8

monochromatic

#655518 #967F23 #C8A92F #D9BF5C #E4D38D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#C8A92F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#C8A92F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A92F

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A92F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A92F	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA617

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3AF37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D89B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a92f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 169, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.138 94.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc271',
    500: '#c8a92f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a92f;
$custom-light: #ddc271;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a92f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.843,
    "s": 61.943,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7418,
    "c": 0.13763,
    "h": 94
  },
  "luminance": 0.40861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A92F

secondary

#8493CF

accent

#64E543

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161208

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A92F

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

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