#C8C573#C8C573

#C8C573 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.104 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8C573
RGB	rgb(200, 197, 115)
HSL	hsl(58, 44%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(58, 43%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 42.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.14, -10.72, 41.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.14, 42.76, 104.53°)
OKLab	oklab(80.78% -0.03 0.1)
OKLCH	oklch(80.78% 0.104 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.8810, 53.4508, 24.0638)
Luminance	0.5345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8C573 #7376C8

analogous

#C89B73 #C8C573 #A1C873

triadic

#C8C573 #73C8C5 #C573C8

tetradic

#C8C573 #73C89B #7376C8 #C873A1

square

#C8C573 #73C89B #7376C8 #C873A1

split-complementary

#C8C573 #73A1C8 #9B73C8

monochromatic

#8A8736 #B6B248 #C8C573 #D9D79F #EBE9CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#C8C573 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.69

#C8C573 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8C573

11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8C573	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8C573	1.00	1.80	11.69	11.69
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BF6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C377

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3BBB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8c573;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 197, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.104 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad69d',
    500: '#c8c573',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8c573;
$custom-light: #dad69d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8c573",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.882,
    "s": 43.59,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80781,
    "c": 0.10439,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8C573

secondary

#4E5092

accent

#34B72F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8C573

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

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