#C4BB8A#C4BB8A

#C4BB8A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.066 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4BB8A
RGB	rgb(196, 187, 138)
HSL	hsl(51, 33%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(51, 30%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 29.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.52, -4.43, 26.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.52, 26.40, 99.67°)
OKLab	oklab(78.74% -0.0103 0.0654)
OKLCH	oklch(78.74% 0.066 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.1231, 49.1124, 31.1425)
Luminance	0.4911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4BB8A #8A93C4

analogous

#C49E8A #C4BB8A #B0C48A

triadic

#C4BB8A #8AC4BB #BB8AC4

tetradic

#C4BB8A #8AC49E #8A93C4 #C48AB0

square

#C4BB8A #8AC49E #8A93C4 #C48AB0

split-complementary

#C4BB8A #8AB0C4 #9E8AC4

monochromatic

#8D8247 #AFA361 #C4BB8A #D9D3B3 #EDEADB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#C4BB8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.82

#C4BB8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4BB8A

10.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4BB8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4BB8A	1.00	1.94	10.82	10.82
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B887

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7BC8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDB4AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4bb8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 187, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.066 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6cfac',
    500: '#c4bb8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4bb8a;
$custom-light: #d6cfac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4bb8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.69,
    "s": 32.955,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78743,
    "c": 0.06615,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4BB8A

secondary

#CBCEDF

accent

#4BAC3A

background

#FDFCFA

surface

#FAF9F4

border

#D3D2CE

text

#141310

muted

#83827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4BB8A

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

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