#C8B26E#C8B26E

#C8B26E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.091 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B26E
RGB	rgb(200, 178, 110)
HSL	hsl(45, 45%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(45, 45%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 45%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.05, -1.35, 37.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.05, 37.57, 92.05°)
OKLab	oklab(76.73% -0.0034 0.0911)
OKLCH	oklch(76.73% 0.091 92.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.5555, 45.2476, 21.2409)
Luminance	0.4525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B26E #6E84C8

analogous

#C8856E #C8B26E #B1C86E

triadic

#C8B26E #6EC8B2 #B26EC8

tetradic

#C8B26E #6EC885 #6E84C8 #C86EB1

square

#C8B26E #6EC885 #6E84C8 #C86EB1

split-complementary

#C8B26E #6EB1C8 #856EC8

monochromatic

#887334 #B49944 #C8B26E #D9CA9A #EAE1C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#C8B26E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.05

#C8B26E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B26E

10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B26E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B26E	1.00	2.09	10.05	10.05
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0B069

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B670

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5A8A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b26e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 178, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.091 92.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac898',
    500: '#c8b26e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b26e;
$custom-light: #dac898;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b26e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.333,
    "s": 45,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76731,
    "c": 0.09111,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B26E

secondary

#B8C0DA

accent

#4FB82D

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F2

border

#D4D1CC

text

#15130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B26E

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

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