#C8B154#C8B154

#C8B154 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.116 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B154
RGB	rgb(200, 177, 84)
HSL	hsl(48, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(48, 58%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 58%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.47, -3.11, 49.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.47, 49.84, 93.58°)
OKLab	oklab(76.17% -0.0113 0.1157)
OKLCH	oklch(76.17% 0.116 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.1434, 44.3656, 14.7820)
Luminance	0.4436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B154 #546BC8

analogous

#C87754 #C8B154 #A5C854

triadic

#C8B154 #54C8B1 #B154C8

tetradic

#C8B154 #54C877 #546BC8 #C854A5

square

#C8B154 #54C877 #546BC8 #C854A5

split-complementary

#C8B154 #54A5C8 #7754C8

monochromatic

#7A6A27 #A99236 #C8B154 #D7C682 #E6DBB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#C8B154 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#C8B154 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B154

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B154	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B154	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AE4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B558

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6A59C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b154;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 177, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.116 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc887',
    500: '#c8b154',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b154;
$custom-light: #dbc887;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b154",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.103,
    "s": 51.327,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76167,
    "c": 0.1162,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B154

secondary

#A4ADD4

accent

#69DB4D

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B154

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

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