#C8B36F#C8B36F

#C8B36F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.091 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B36F
RGB	rgb(200, 179, 111)
HSL	hsl(46, 45%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(46, 45%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 44.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.33, -1.77, 37.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.33, 37.42, 92.72°)
OKLab	oklab(76.95% -0.0045 0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(76.95% 0.091 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.8099, 45.6689, 21.5958)
Luminance	0.4567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B36F #6F84C8

analogous

#C8866F #C8B36F #B0C86F

triadic

#C8B36F #6FC8B3 #B36FC8

tetradic

#C8B36F #6FC886 #6F84C8 #C86FB0

square

#C8B36F #6FC886 #6F84C8 #C86FB0

split-complementary

#C8B36F #6FB0C8 #866FC8

monochromatic

#887534 #B59A45 #C8B36F #D9CA9B #EAE2C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#C8B36F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.13

#C8B36F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B36F

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B36F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B36F	1.00	2.07	10.13	10.13
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0B06A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B771

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5A9A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b36f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 179, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.091 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac999',
    500: '#c8b36f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b36f;
$custom-light: #dac999;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b36f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.843,
    "s": 44.724,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76953,
    "c": 0.09084,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B36F

secondary

#B9C1DA

accent

#4EB82E

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F2

border

#D4D1CC

text

#15130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B36F

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

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