#C8B85D#C8B85D

#C8B85D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.114 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B85D
RGB	rgb(200, 184, 93)
HSL	hsl(51, 49%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(51, 54%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 53.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.41, -6.07, 47.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.41, 48.09, 97.25°)
OKLab	oklab(77.74% -0.0188 0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(77.74% 0.114 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.9371, 47.3523, 17.2320)
Luminance	0.4735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B85D #5D6DC8

analogous

#C8825D #C8B85D #A3C85D

triadic

#C8B85D #5DC8B8 #B85DC8

tetradic

#C8B85D #5DC882 #5D6DC8 #C85DA3

square

#C8B85D #5DC882 #5D6DC8 #C85DA3

split-complementary

#C8B85D #5DA3C8 #825DC8

monochromatic

#7F732B #AD9C3B #C8B85D #D8CC8B #E7E0B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#C8B85D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.47

#C8B85D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B85D

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B85D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B85D	1.00	2.01	10.47	10.47
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B455

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBA61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5ADA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b85d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 184, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.114 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcd8d',
    500: '#c8b85d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b85d;
$custom-light: #dbcd8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b85d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.028,
    "s": 49.309,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77736,
    "c": 0.11377,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B85D

secondary

#ABB1D6

accent

#64D94F

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B85D

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

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