#C8AB43#C8AB43

#C8AB43 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.126 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8AB43
RGB	rgb(200, 171, 67)
HSL	hsl(47, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(47, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 66.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.74, -1.08, 55.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.74, 55.56, 91.12°)
OKLab	oklab(74.75% -0.0075 0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(74.75% 0.126 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.3974, 41.8126, 11.3046)
Luminance	0.4181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8AB43 #4360C8

analogous

#C86843 #C8AB43 #A3C843

triadic

#C8AB43 #43C8AB #AB43C8

tetradic

#C8AB43 #43C868 #4360C8 #C843A3

square

#C8AB43 #43C868 #4360C8 #C843A3

split-complementary

#C8AB43 #43A3C8 #6843C8

monochromatic

#705F21 #9F872F #C8AB43 #D6C072 #E4D5A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#C8AB43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#C8AB43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AB43

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8AB43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8AB43	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA836

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B148

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D89E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8ab43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 171, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.126 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc37c',
    500: '#c8ab43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8ab43;
$custom-light: #dcc37c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8ab43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.917,
    "s": 54.733,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74747,
    "c": 0.12589,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8AB43

secondary

#96A3D0

accent

#6ADE4A

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8AB43

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

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