#C8AF47#C8AF47

#C8AF47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.126 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8AF47
RGB	rgb(200, 175, 71)
HSL	hsl(48, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(48, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 64.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.82, -2.95, 54.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.82, 55.04, 93.08°)
OKLab	oklab(75.61% -0.0124 0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(75.61% 0.126 95.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.2886, 43.3962, 12.2142)
Luminance	0.4339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8AF47 #4760C8

analogous

#C86E47 #C8AF47 #A0C847

triadic

#C8AF47 #47C8AF #AF47C8

tetradic

#C8AF47 #47C86E #4760C8 #C847A0

square

#C8AF47 #47C86E #4760C8 #C847A0

split-complementary

#C8AF47 #47A0C8 #6E47C8

monochromatic

#726322 #A28C30 #C8AF47 #D6C376 #E4D8A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#C8AF47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#C8AF47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AF47

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8AF47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8AF47	1.00	2.17	9.68	9.68
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AB3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B34C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7A299

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8af47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 175, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.126 95.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc67f',
    500: '#c8af47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8af47;
$custom-light: #dcc67f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8af47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.372,
    "s": 53.975,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75613,
    "c": 0.12565,
    "h": 95.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8AF47

secondary

#9AA4D1

accent

#67DD4A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8AF47

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

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