#C8B571#C8B571

#C8B571 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.090 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B571
RGB	rgb(200, 181, 113)
HSL	hsl(47, 44%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(47, 44%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 43.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.88, -2.62, 37.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.88, 37.14, 94.05°)
OKLab	oklab(77.4% -0.0068 0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(77.4% 0.09 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.3250, 46.5210, 22.3169)
Luminance	0.4652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B571 #7184C8

analogous

#C88A71 #C8B571 #B0C871

triadic

#C8B571 #71C8B5 #B571C8

tetradic

#C8B571 #71C88A #7184C8 #C871B0

square

#C8B571 #71C88A #7184C8 #C871B0

split-complementary

#C8B571 #71B0C8 #8A71C8

monochromatic

#897735 #B69D46 #C8B571 #D9CC9D #EAE3C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#C8B571 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.30

#C8B571 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B571

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B571	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B571	1.00	2.04	10.30	10.30
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B26C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B873

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4ABA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b571;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 181, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.090 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dacb9b',
    500: '#c8b571',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b571;
$custom-light: #dacb9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b571",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.897,
    "s": 44.162,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77398,
    "c": 0.09035,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B571

secondary

#BAC1DB

accent

#4CB72E

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F2

border

#D4D1CC

text

#15130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B571

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

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