#C8B745#C8B745

#C8B745 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.134 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B745
RGB	rgb(200, 183, 69)
HSL	hsl(52, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(52, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 65.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.92, -7.26, 58.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.92, 58.50, 97.13°)
OKLab	oklab(77.27% -0.025 0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(77.27% 0.134 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.8288, 46.5778, 12.4162)
Luminance	0.4658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B745 #4556C8

analogous

#C87645 #C8B745 #97C845

triadic

#C8B745 #45C8B7 #B745C8

tetradic

#C8B745 #45C876 #4556C8 #C84597

square

#C8B745 #45C876 #4556C8 #C84597

split-complementary

#C8B745 #4597C8 #7645C8

monochromatic

#716721 #A0922F #C8B745 #D6C974 #E4DCA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#C8B745 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.32

#C8B745 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B745

10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B745	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B745	1.00	2.04	10.32	10.32
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B237

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB94B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7AA9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b745;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 183, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.134 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dccc7e',
    500: '#c8b745',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b745;
$custom-light: #dccc7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b745",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.214,
    "s": 54.357,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77269,
    "c": 0.13361,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B745

secondary

#989FD1

accent

#5DDE4A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B745

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

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