#C8AD58#C8AD58

#C8AD58 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.110 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8AD58
RGB	rgb(200, 173, 88)
HSL	hsl(46, 50%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(46, 56%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 56%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.47, -0.69, 46.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.47, 46.67, 90.85°)
OKLab	oklab(75.39% -0.0038 0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(75.39% 0.11 92)
XYZ	xyz(40.5261, 42.8731, 15.3713)
Luminance	0.4287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8AD58 #5873C8

analogous

#C87558 #C8AD58 #ABC858

triadic

#C8AD58 #58C8AD #AD58C8

tetradic

#C8AD58 #58C875 #5873C8 #C858AB

square

#C8AD58 #58C875 #5873C8 #C858AB

split-complementary

#C8AD58 #58ABC8 #7558C8

monochromatic

#7D6829 #AB8F38 #C8AD58 #D7C486 #E6DAB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#C8AD58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#C8AD58 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AD58

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8AD58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8AD58	1.00	2.19	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAA50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B25B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6A19A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8ad58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 173, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.110 92.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc589',
    500: '#c8ad58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8ad58;
$custom-light: #dbc589;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8ad58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.536,
    "s": 50.45,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75388,
    "c": 0.10951,
    "h": 92
  },
  "luminance": 0.42871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8AD58

secondary

#A7B2D5

accent

#70DA4E

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8AD58

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

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