#C8B575#C8B575
#C8B575 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.086 H 93.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8B575 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 181, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 43%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 42%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 41.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.94, -2.20, 35.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.94, 35.12, 93.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.46% -0.0052 0.0858) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.46% 0.086 93.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.5552, 46.6130, 23.5291) |
| Luminance | 0.4661 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.18
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.44
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.72
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.43
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.72
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8B575 #7588C8
analogous
#C88C75 #C8B575 #B2C875
triadic
#C8B575 #75C8B5 #B575C8
tetradic
#C8B575 #75C88C #7588C8 #C875B2
square
#C8B575 #75C88C #7588C8 #C875B2
split-complementary
#C8B575 #75B2C8 #8C75C8
monochromatic
#8B7837 #B79E49 #C8B575 #D9CCA1 #EBE4CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#C8B575 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.32
#C8B575 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8B575
10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8B575 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8B575 | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.32 | 10.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2B270
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B877
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D4ACA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8b575; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 181, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.086 93.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dacb9d',
500: '#c8b575',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8b575; $custom-light: #dacb9d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8b575",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 181,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.265,
"s": 43.005,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77464,
"c": 0.08591,
"h": 93.5
},
"luminance": 0.46611
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8B575
secondary
#BDC4DC
accent
#4EB62F
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F2
border
#D4D1CC
text
#15130E
muted
#83827E