#C8B662#C8B662

#C8B662 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.107 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B662
RGB	rgb(200, 182, 98)
HSL	hsl(49, 48%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(49, 51%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 51%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.95, -4.59, 44.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.95, 44.94, 95.87°)
OKLab	oklab(77.38% -0.014 0.1061)
OKLCH	oklch(77.38% 0.107 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.7533, 46.6188, 18.2992)
Luminance	0.4662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B662 #6274C8

analogous

#C88362 #C8B662 #A7C862

triadic

#C8B662 #62C8B6 #B662C8

tetradic

#C8B662 #62C883 #6274C8 #C862A7

square

#C8B662 #62C883 #6274C8 #C862A7

split-complementary

#C8B662 #62A7C8 #8362C8

monochromatic

#82732E #AF9B3D #C8B662 #D8CB8F #E8E0BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#C8B662 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.32

#C8B662 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B662

10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B662	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B662	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)

#C5B25B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B866

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5ABA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b662;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 182, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.107 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcb90',
    500: '#c8b662',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b662;
$custom-light: #dbcb90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b662",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.412,
    "s": 48.113,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77383,
    "c": 0.10704,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B662

secondary

#AFB6D7

accent

#68D850

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F1

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B662

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

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