#C8AB4C#C8AB4C

#C8AB4C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.119 H 92.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8AB4C
RGB	rgb(200, 171, 76)
HSL	hsl(46, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(46, 62%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 62%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.82, -0.51, 51.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.82, 51.62, 90.57°)
OKLab	oklab(74.84% -0.0048 0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(74.84% 0.119 92.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.6887, 41.9291, 12.8387)
Luminance	0.4193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8AB4C #4C69C8

analogous

#C86D4C #C8AB4C #A7C84C

triadic

#C8AB4C #4CC8AB #AB4CC8

tetradic

#C8AB4C #4CC86D #4C69C8 #C84CA7

square

#C8AB4C #4CC86D #4C69C8 #C84CA7

split-complementary

#C8AB4C #4CA7C8 #6D4CC8

monochromatic

#756224 #A48A32 #C8AB4C #D6C17B #E5D7AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#C8AB4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#C8AB4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AB4C

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8AB4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8AB4C	1.00	2.24	9.39	9.39
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA842

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B150

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D79F96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8ab4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 171, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.119 92.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc382',
    500: '#c8ab4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8ab4c;
$custom-light: #dcc382;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8ab4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.968,
    "s": 52.991,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74837,
    "c": 0.11874,
    "h": 92.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8AB4C

secondary

#9EAAD2

accent

#6DDC4B

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8AB4C

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

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