#C8B94A#C8B94A

#C8B94A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.131 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B94A
RGB	rgb(200, 185, 74)
HSL	hsl(53, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(53, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 63%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.49, -7.99, 56.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.49, 57.08, 98.04°)
OKLab	oklab(77.74% -0.0265 0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(77.74% 0.131 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.4061, 47.4734, 13.4068)
Luminance	0.4747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B94A #4A59C8

analogous

#C87A4A #C8B94A #98C84A

triadic

#C8B94A #4AC8B9 #B94AC8

tetradic

#C8B94A #4AC87A #4A59C8 #C84A98

square

#C8B94A #4AC87A #4A59C8 #C84A98

split-complementary

#C8B94A #4A98C8 #7A4AC8

monochromatic

#746B23 #A39632 #C8B94A #D6CB79 #E5DDA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#C8B94A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.49

#C8B94A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B94A

10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B94A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B94A	1.00	2.00	10.49	10.49
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B43D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBA50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6ADA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b94a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 185, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.131 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dccd81',
    500: '#c8b94a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b94a;
$custom-light: #dccd81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b94a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.857,
    "s": 53.39,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77736,
    "c": 0.13147,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B94A

secondary

#9CA2D2

accent

#5CDD4B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B94A

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

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