#C8AC58#C8AC58

#C8AC58 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.109 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8AC58
RGB	rgb(200, 172, 88)
HSL	hsl(45, 50%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(45, 56%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14%, 56%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.21, -0.16, 46.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.21, 46.36, 90.20°)
OKLab	oklab(75.18% -0.0023 0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(75.18% 0.109 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.3351, 42.4910, 15.3076)
Luminance	0.4249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8AC58 #5874C8

analogous

#C87458 #C8AC58 #ACC858

triadic

#C8AC58 #58C8AC #AC58C8

tetradic

#C8AC58 #58C874 #5874C8 #C858AC

square

#C8AC58 #58C874 #5874C8 #C858AC

split-complementary

#C8AC58 #58ACC8 #7458C8

monochromatic

#7D6829 #AB8E38 #C8AC58 #D7C386 #E6DAB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#C8AC58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#C8AC58 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AC58

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8AC58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8AC58	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAA50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B25B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7A099

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8ac58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 172, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.109 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc489',
    500: '#c8ac58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8ac58;
$custom-light: #dbc489;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8ac58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 50.45,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75182,
    "c": 0.1088,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8AC58

secondary

#A7B2D5

accent

#71DA4E

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8AC58

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

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