#C8B750#C8B750

#C8B750 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.125 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B750
RGB	rgb(200, 183, 80)
HSL	hsl(52, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(52, 60%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 60%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.02, -6.55, 53.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.02, 53.74, 97.00°)
OKLab	oklab(77.38% -0.0217 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(77.38% 0.125 100)
XYZ	xyz(42.2025, 46.7273, 14.3841)
Luminance	0.4673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B750 #5061C8

analogous

#C87B50 #C8B750 #9DC850

triadic

#C8B750 #50C8B7 #B750C8

tetradic

#C8B750 #50C87B #5061C8 #C8509D

square

#C8B750 #50C87B #5061C8 #C8509D

split-complementary

#C8B750 #509DC8 #7B50C8

monochromatic

#786C26 #A69634 #C8B750 #D7CA7F #E5DDAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#C8B750 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.35

#C8B750 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B750

10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B750	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B750	1.00	2.03	10.35	10.35
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B245

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB955

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6ABA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b750;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 183, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.125 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcc85',
    500: '#c8b750',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b750;
$custom-light: #dbcc85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b750",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.5,
    "s": 52.174,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77376,
    "c": 0.12474,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.46726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B750

secondary

#A1A8D3

accent

#61DC4C

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8EF

border

#D4D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B750

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

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