#C8B94F#C8B94F

#C8B94F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.127 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B94F
RGB	rgb(200, 185, 79)
HSL	hsl(53, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(53, 61%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 60.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.54, -7.65, 54.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.54, 54.90, 98.01°)
OKLab	oklab(77.79% -0.025 0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(77.79% 0.127 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.5813, 47.5435, 14.3295)
Luminance	0.4754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B94F #4F5EC8

analogous

#C87D4F #C8B94F #9BC84F

triadic

#C8B94F #4FC8B9 #B94FC8

tetradic

#C8B94F #4FC87D #4F5EC8 #C84F9B

square

#C8B94F #4FC87D #4F5EC8 #C84F9B

split-complementary

#C8B94F #4F9BC8 #7D4FC8

monochromatic

#776D25 #A69834 #C8B94F #D7CC7E #E5DEAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#C8B94F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.51

#C8B94F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B94F

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B94F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B94F	1.00	2.00	10.51	10.51
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B443

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6ADA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b94f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 185, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.127 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcd84',
    500: '#c8b94f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b94f;
$custom-light: #dbcd84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b94f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.562,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77786,
    "c": 0.12737,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B94F

secondary

#A0A6D3

accent

#5EDC4C

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B94F

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

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