#C8B858#C8B858

#C8B858 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.118 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B858
RGB	rgb(200, 184, 88)
HSL	hsl(51, 50%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(51, 56%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 56%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.36, -6.47, 50.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.36, 50.44, 97.37°)
OKLab	oklab(77.68% -0.0205 0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(77.68% 0.119 100)
XYZ	xyz(42.7229, 47.2666, 16.1036)
Luminance	0.4727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B858 #5868C8

analogous

#C88058 #C8B858 #A0C858

triadic

#C8B858 #58C8B8 #B858C8

tetradic

#C8B858 #58C880 #5868C8 #C858A0

square

#C8B858 #58C880 #5868C8 #C858A0

split-complementary

#C8B858 #58A0C8 #8058C8

monochromatic

#7D7129 #AB9A38 #C8B858 #D7CC86 #E6DFB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#C8B858 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.45

#C8B858 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B858

10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B858	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B858	1.00	2.01	10.45	10.45
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B34F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBA5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6ADA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b858;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 184, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.118 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcd8a',
    500: '#c8b858',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b858;
$custom-light: #dbcd8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b858",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 50.45,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77675,
    "c": 0.1185,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.47265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B858

secondary

#A7ADD5

accent

#62DA4E

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B858

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

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