#C8B95F#C8B95F

#C8B95F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.113 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B95F
RGB	rgb(200, 185, 95)
HSL	hsl(51, 49%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(51, 53%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 52.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.70, -6.42, 47.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.70, 47.51, 97.77°)
OKLab	oklab(77.97% -0.0196 0.111)
OKLCH	oklch(77.97% 0.113 100)
XYZ	xyz(43.2353, 47.8051, 17.7741)
Luminance	0.4780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B95F #5F6EC8

analogous

#C8855F #C8B95F #A2C85F

triadic

#C8B95F #5FC8B9 #B95FC8

tetradic

#C8B95F #5FC885 #5F6EC8 #C85FA2

square

#C8B95F #5FC885 #5F6EC8 #C85FA2

split-complementary

#C8B95F #5FA2C8 #855FC8

monochromatic

#80742C #AE9E3C #C8B95F #D8CD8D #E7E1BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#C8B95F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#C8B95F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B95F

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B95F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B95F	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B457

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBA63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5AEA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b95f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 185, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.113 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcd8f',
    500: '#c8b95f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b95f;
$custom-light: #dbcd8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b95f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 48.837,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77971,
    "c": 0.11275,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.47804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B95F

secondary

#ACB2D6

accent

#63D84F

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9F0

border

#D4D2CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B95F

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

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