#C8A852 — Yellow

#C8A852 is a yellow in the Yellow family. In practice it looks like a warm, balanced medium yellow, and it is also commonly known as Yellow, Golden Yellow. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#C8A852 color swatch, yellow#C8A852
CSS Namegoldenrod (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f8f5ef
100#eeeadd
200#e3d8bf
300#d1bf90
400#bb9f57
500#a88725
600#95750c
700#7c6100
800#685000
900#584400
950#342700

Accessibility

Contrast on white
2.29:1
Contrast on black
9.18:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • AA Large (3:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA (7:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA Large (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • UI components (3:1) on whiteFail

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Complementary palette

Analogous palette

Triadic palette

Copy-ready CSS

brand-scale.css
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.971 0.008 89.1); /* #f8f5ef */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.018 89.1); /* #eeeadd */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.036 89.1); /* #e3d8bf */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.066 89.1); /* #d1bf90 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.097 89.1); /* #bb9f57 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.117 89.1); /* #a88725 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.115 89.1); /* #95750c */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.103 89.1); /* #7c6100 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.091 89.1); /* #685000 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.081 89.1); /* #584400 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.057 89.1); /* #342700 */
}

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