#C8B573#C8B573
#C8B573 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.088 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8B573 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 181, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 44%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 43%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 42.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.91, -2.41, 36.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.91, 36.13, 93.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.43% -0.006 0.0879) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.43% 0.088 93.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.4389, 46.5665, 22.9164) |
| Luminance | 0.4657 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.55
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.66
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.76
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.28
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.51
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8B573 #7386C8
analogous
#C88B73 #C8B573 #B1C873
triadic
#C8B573 #73C8B5 #B573C8
tetradic
#C8B573 #73C88B #7386C8 #C873B1
square
#C8B573 #73C88B #7386C8 #C873B1
split-complementary
#C8B573 #73B1C8 #8B73C8
monochromatic
#8A7836 #B69D48 #C8B573 #D9CC9F #EBE3CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#C8B573 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.31
#C8B573 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8B573
10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8B573 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8B573 | 1.00 | 2.04 | 10.31 | 10.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2B26E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B875
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D4ACA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8b573; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 181, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.088 93.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dacb9c',
500: '#c8b573',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8b573; $custom-light: #dacb9c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8b573",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 181,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.588,
"s": 43.59,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77431,
"c": 0.08813,
"h": 93.9
},
"luminance": 0.46565
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8B573
secondary
#BCC3DB
accent
#4DB72F
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F2
border
#D4D1CC
text
#15130E
muted
#83827E