#C8AF5A#C8AF5A

#C8AF5A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.109 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8AF5A
RGB	rgb(200, 175, 90)
HSL	hsl(46, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(46, 55%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 55%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.01, -1.59, 46.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.01, 46.36, 91.96°)
OKLab	oklab(75.83% -0.0062 0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(75.83% 0.109 93.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.9964, 43.6794, 15.9424)
Luminance	0.4368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8AF5A #5A73C8

analogous

#C8785A #C8AF5A #AAC85A

triadic

#C8AF5A #5AC8AF #AF5AC8

tetradic

#C8AF5A #5AC878 #5A73C8 #C85AAA

square

#C8AF5A #5AC878 #5A73C8 #C85AAA

split-complementary

#C8AF5A #5AAAC8 #785AC8

monochromatic

#7E6B2A #AC9239 #C8AF5A #D7C588 #E7DCB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#C8AF5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.74

#C8AF5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AF5A

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8AF5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8AF5A	1.00	2.16	9.74	9.74
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAC52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B45D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6A49C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8af5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 175, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.109 93.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc68b',
    500: '#c8af5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8af5a;
$custom-light: #dbc68b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8af5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.364,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75825,
    "c": 0.10911,
    "h": 93.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8AF5A

secondary

#A8B3D5

accent

#6EDA4E

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8AF5A

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

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