#C8B25F#C8B25F

#C8B25F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.107 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B25F
RGB	rgb(200, 178, 95)
HSL	hsl(47, 49%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(47, 53%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 52.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.86, -2.75, 44.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.86, 44.97, 93.51°)
OKLab	oklab(76.51% -0.009 0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(76.51% 0.107 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.8068, 44.9482, 17.2980)
Luminance	0.4495 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B25F #5F75C8

analogous

#C87E5F #C8B25F #A9C85F

triadic

#C8B25F #5FC8B2 #B25FC8

tetradic

#C8B25F #5FC87E #5F75C8 #C85FA9

square

#C8B25F #5FC87E #5F75C8 #C85FA9

split-complementary

#C8B25F #5FA9C8 #7E5FC8

monochromatic

#806F2C #AE963C #C8B25F #D8C88D #E7DEBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#C8B25F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#C8B25F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B25F

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B25F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B25F	1.00	2.10	9.99	9.99
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AF58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B662

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6A79F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b25f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 178, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.107 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc88e',
    500: '#c8b25f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b25f;
$custom-light: #dbc88e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b25f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.429,
    "s": 48.837,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76511,
    "c": 0.10662,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B25F

secondary

#ACB5D6

accent

#6CD84F

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B25F

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

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