#C8B061#C8B061

#C8B061 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.103 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B061
RGB	rgb(200, 176, 97)
HSL	hsl(46, 48%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(46, 52%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 51.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.36, -1.52, 43.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.36, 43.32, 92.02°)
OKLab	oklab(76.13% -0.0052 0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(76.13% 0.103 92.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.5039, 44.1949, 17.6512)
Luminance	0.4419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B061 #6179C8

analogous

#C87C61 #C8B061 #ADC861

triadic

#C8B061 #61C8B0 #B061C8

tetradic

#C8B061 #61C87C #6179C8 #C861AD

square

#C8B061 #61C87C #6179C8 #C861AD

split-complementary

#C8B061 #61ADC8 #7C61C8

monochromatic

#826E2D #AF943D #C8B061 #D8C78E #E8DDBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#C8B061 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#C8B061 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B061

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B061	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B061	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAD5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B564

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6A59D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b061;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 176, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.103 92.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc790',
    500: '#c8b061',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b061;
$custom-light: #dbc790;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b061",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.019,
    "s": 48.357,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76125,
    "c": 0.10305,
    "h": 92.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B061

secondary

#AEB7D7

accent

#70D850

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B061

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

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