#C8A93C#C8A93C

#C8A93C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.130 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A93C
RGB	rgb(200, 169, 60)
HSL	hsl(47, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(47, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 70%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.16, -0.41, 57.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.16, 57.91, 90.41°)
OKLab	oklab(74.27% -0.0064 0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(74.27% 0.13 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.8250, 40.9837, 10.1398)
Luminance	0.4098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A93C #3C5BC8

analogous

#C8633C #C8A93C #A1C83C

triadic

#C8A93C #3CC8A9 #A93CC8

tetradic

#C8A93C #3CC863 #3C5BC8 #C83CA1

square

#C8A93C #3CC863 #3C5BC8 #C83CA1

split-complementary

#C8A93C #3CA1C8 #633CC8

monochromatic

#6B5A1E #9B822C #C8A93C #D5BE6C #E3D39B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#C8A93C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20

#C8A93C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A93C

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A93C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A93C	1.00	2.28	9.20	9.20
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA62D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3AF42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D89C93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a93c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 169, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.130 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc278',
    500: '#c8a93c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a93c;
$custom-light: #dcc278;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a93c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.714,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74274,
    "c": 0.12961,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A93C

secondary

#919FCF

accent

#6ADF49

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A93C

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

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