#C8B475#C8B475

#C8B475 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.085 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B475
RGB	rgb(200, 180, 117)
HSL	hsl(46, 43%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(46, 42%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 41.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.68, -1.67, 34.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.68, 34.76, 92.75°)
OKLab	oklab(77.26% -0.0037 0.085)
OKLCH	oklch(77.26% 0.085 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.3526, 46.2078, 23.4616)
Luminance	0.4621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B475 #7589C8

analogous

#C88B75 #C8B475 #B3C875

triadic

#C8B475 #75C8B4 #B475C8

tetradic

#C8B475 #75C88B #7589C8 #C875B3

square

#C8B475 #75C88B #7589C8 #C875B3

split-complementary

#C8B475 #75B3C8 #8B75C8

monochromatic

#8B7737 #B79C49 #C8B475 #D9CCA1 #EBE4CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#C8B475 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#C8B475 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B475

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B475	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B475	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1B270

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B877

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4ABA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b475;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 180, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.085 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daca9d',
    500: '#c8b475',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b475;
$custom-light: #daca9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b475",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.542,
    "s": 43.005,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77258,
    "c": 0.08506,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B475

secondary

#BDC5DC

accent

#50B62F

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F2

border

#D4D1CC

text

#15130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B475

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

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