#C8AC54#C8AC54

#C8AC54 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.112 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8AC54
RGB	rgb(200, 172, 84)
HSL	hsl(46, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(46, 58%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14%, 58%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.16, -0.47, 48.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.16, 48.25, 90.56°)
OKLab	oklab(75.13% -0.0037 0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(75.13% 0.112 91.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.1739, 42.4265, 14.4588)
Luminance	0.4243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8AC54 #5470C8

analogous

#C87254 #C8AC54 #AAC854

triadic

#C8AC54 #54C8AC #AC54C8

tetradic

#C8AC54 #54C872 #5470C8 #C854AA

square

#C8AC54 #54C872 #5470C8 #C854AA

split-complementary

#C8AC54 #54AAC8 #7254C8

monochromatic

#7A6627 #A98D36 #C8AC54 #D7C282 #E6D9B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#C8AC54 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#C8AC54 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AC54

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8AC54	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8AC54	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA94B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B258

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7A098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8ac54;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 172, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.112 91.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc487',
    500: '#c8ac54',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8ac54;
$custom-light: #dbc487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8ac54",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.517,
    "s": 51.327,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75133,
    "c": 0.11247,
    "h": 91.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8AC54

secondary

#A4AFD4

accent

#6FDB4D

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8AC54

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

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