#C8B75B#C8B75B

#C8B75B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.115 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B75B
RGB	rgb(200, 183, 91)
HSL	hsl(51, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(51, 55%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 54.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.13, -5.71, 48.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.13, 48.67, 96.74°)
OKLab	oklab(77.5% -0.018 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(77.5% 0.115 99)
XYZ	xyz(42.6427, 46.9033, 16.7026)
Luminance	0.4690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B75B #5B6CC8

analogous

#C8815B #C8B75B #A3C85B

triadic

#C8B75B #5BC8B7 #B75BC8

tetradic

#C8B75B #5BC881 #5B6CC8 #C85BA3

square

#C8B75B #5BC881 #5B6CC8 #C85BA3

split-complementary

#C8B75B #5BA3C8 #815BC8

monochromatic

#7E712A #AC9A3A #C8B75B #D7CB89 #E7DFB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#C8B75B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38

#C8B75B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B75B

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B75B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B75B	1.00	2.02	10.38	10.38
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B352

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB95F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6ACA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b75b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 183, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.115 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcc8c',
    500: '#c8b75b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b75b;
$custom-light: #dbcc8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b75b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.642,
    "s": 49.772,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77502,
    "c": 0.11478,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.46902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B75B

secondary

#A9B0D6

accent

#64D94F

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B75B

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

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