#C8B25D#C8B25D

#C8B25D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.109 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B25D
RGB	rgb(200, 178, 93)
HSL	hsl(48, 49%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(48, 54%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 53.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.83, -2.92, 45.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.83, 45.93, 93.65°)
OKLab	oklab(76.49% -0.0097 0.1081)
OKLCH	oklch(76.49% 0.109 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.7171, 44.9123, 16.8253)
Luminance	0.4491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B25D #5D73C8

analogous

#C87D5D #C8B25D #A8C85D

triadic

#C8B25D #5DC8B2 #B25DC8

tetradic

#C8B25D #5DC87D #5D73C8 #C85DA8

square

#C8B25D #5DC87D #5D73C8 #C85DA8

split-complementary

#C8B25D #5DA8C8 #7D5DC8

monochromatic

#7F6E2B #AD963B #C8B25D #D8C88B #E7DDB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#C8B25D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.98

#C8B25D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B25D

9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B25D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B25D	1.00	2.10	9.98	9.98
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AF55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B661

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6A79E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b25d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 178, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.109 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc88d',
    500: '#c8b25d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b25d;
$custom-light: #dbc88d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b25d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.664,
    "s": 49.309,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76485,
    "c": 0.10858,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B25D

secondary

#ABB4D6

accent

#6BD94F

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B25D

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

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