#C8AB54#C8AB54

#C8AB54 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.112 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8AB54
RGB	rgb(200, 171, 84)
HSL	hsl(45, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(45, 58%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 58%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.90, 0.06, 47.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.90, 47.95, 89.93°)
OKLab	oklab(74.93% -0.0021 0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(74.93% 0.112 91.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.9843, 42.0473, 14.3956)
Luminance	0.4204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8AB54 #5471C8

analogous

#C87154 #C8AB54 #ABC854

triadic

#C8AB54 #54C8AB #AB54C8

tetradic

#C8AB54 #54C871 #5471C8 #C854AB

square

#C8AB54 #54C871 #5471C8 #C854AB

split-complementary

#C8AB54 #54ABC8 #7154C8

monochromatic

#7A6627 #A98C36 #C8AB54 #D7C282 #E6D8B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#C8AB54 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41

#C8AB54 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AB54

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8AB54	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8AB54	1.00	2.23	9.41	9.41
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA94C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B158

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D79F97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8ab54;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 171, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.112 91.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc387',
    500: '#c8ab54',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8ab54;
$custom-light: #dbc387;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8ab54",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 51.327,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74927,
    "c": 0.11179,
    "h": 91.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8AB54

secondary

#A4B0D4

accent

#70DB4D

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8AB54

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

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