#C5BC8A#C5BC8A

#C5BC8A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.067 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5BC8A
RGB	rgb(197, 188, 138)
HSL	hsl(51, 34%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(51, 30%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 29.9%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.87, -4.57, 26.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.87, 26.89, 99.78°)
OKLab	oklab(79.04% -0.0107 0.0665)
OKLCH	oklch(79.04% 0.067 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.5970, 49.6728, 31.2257)
Luminance	0.4967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5BC8A #8A93C5

analogous

#C59E8A #C5BC8A #B0C58A

triadic

#C5BC8A #8AC5BC #BC8AC5

tetradic

#C5BC8A #8AC59E #8A93C5 #C58AB0

square

#C5BC8A #8AC59E #8A93C5 #C58AB0

split-complementary

#C5BC8A #8AB0C5 #9E8AC5

monochromatic

#8E8346 #B1A561 #C5BC8A #D9D3B3 #EEEBDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#C5BC8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.93

#C5BC8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5BC8A

10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5BC8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5BC8A	1.00	1.92	10.93	10.93
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B987

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8BD8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEB5AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5bc8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 188, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.067 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7d0ac',
    500: '#c5bc8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5bc8a;
$custom-light: #d7d0ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5bc8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.847,
    "s": 33.714,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79038,
    "c": 0.06734,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5BC8A

secondary

#CCCFDF

accent

#4BAD39

background

#FDFCFA

surface

#FAF9F4

border

#D3D2CE

text

#141310

muted

#83827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5BC8A

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

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