#C8AF5D#C8AF5D

#C8AF5D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.106 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8AF5D
RGB	rgb(200, 175, 93)
HSL	hsl(46, 49%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(46, 54%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 53.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.05, -1.34, 44.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.05, 44.92, 91.71°)
OKLab	oklab(75.86% -0.0051 0.1061)
OKLCH	oklch(75.86% 0.106 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.1267, 43.7315, 16.6285)
Luminance	0.4373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8AF5D #5D76C8

analogous

#C8795D #C8AF5D #ACC85D

triadic

#C8AF5D #5DC8AF #AF5DC8

tetradic

#C8AF5D #5DC879 #5D76C8 #C85DAC

square

#C8AF5D #5DC879 #5D76C8 #C85DAC

split-complementary

#C8AF5D #5DACC8 #795DC8

monochromatic

#7F6C2B #AD923B #C8AF5D #D8C68B #E7DCB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#C8AF5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#C8AF5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AF5D

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8AF5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8AF5D	1.00	2.15	9.75	9.75
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAC56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B460

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6A49C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8af5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 175, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.106 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc68d',
    500: '#c8af5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8af5d;
$custom-light: #dbc68d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8af5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.981,
    "s": 49.309,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75864,
    "c": 0.10622,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8AF5D

secondary

#ABB5D6

accent

#6FD94F

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8AF5D

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

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