#C8AF4D#C8AF4D

#C8AF4D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.121 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8AF4D
RGB	rgb(200, 175, 77)
HSL	hsl(48, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(48, 62%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 61.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.88, -2.56, 52.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.88, 52.39, 92.80°)
OKLab	oklab(75.67% -0.0106 0.1203)
OKLCH	oklch(75.67% 0.121 95)
XYZ	xyz(40.4907, 43.4771, 13.2789)
Luminance	0.4348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8AF4D #4D66C8

analogous

#C8724D #C8AF4D #A4C84D

triadic

#C8AF4D #4DC8AF #AF4DC8

tetradic

#C8AF4D #4DC872 #4D66C8 #C84DA4

square

#C8AF4D #4DC872 #4D66C8 #C84DA4

split-complementary

#C8AF4D #4DA4C8 #724DC8

monochromatic

#766624 #A58E33 #C8AF4D #D6C47C #E5D9AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#C8AF4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#C8AF4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AF4D

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8AF4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8AF4D	1.00	2.17	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAC42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B352

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7A39A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8af4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 175, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.121 95.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc682',
    500: '#c8af4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8af4d;
$custom-light: #dcc682;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8af4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.805,
    "s": 52.79,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75674,
    "c": 0.12075,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.43475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8AF4D

secondary

#9EA9D2

accent

#69DC4C

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8EF

border

#D4D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8AF4D

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

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