#C8B663#C8B663
#C8B663 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.106 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8B663 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 182, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 48%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 51%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9%, 50.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.96, -4.50, 44.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.96, 44.46, 95.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.4% -0.0136 0.1052) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.4% 0.106 97.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.8009, 46.6378, 18.5494) |
| Luminance | 0.4664 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 3.78
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.62
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.39
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.66
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.07
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8B663 #6375C8
analogous
#C88363 #C8B663 #A7C863
triadic
#C8B663 #63C8B6 #B663C8
tetradic
#C8B663 #63C883 #6375C8 #C863A7
square
#C8B663 #63C883 #6375C8 #C863A7
split-complementary
#C8B663 #63A7C8 #8363C8
monochromatic
#83732E #B09C3E #C8B663 #D8CB90 #E8E0BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#C8B663 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.33
#C8B663 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8B663
10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8B663 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8B663 | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.33 | 10.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B25C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B966
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5ABA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8b663; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 182, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.106 97.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbcb91',
500: '#c8b663',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8b663; $custom-light: #dbcb91; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8b663",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 182,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.307,
"s": 47.867,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77397,
"c": 0.10603,
"h": 97.4
},
"luminance": 0.46636
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8B663
secondary
#AFB7D7
accent
#68D750
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F1
border
#D4D1CB
text
#15130D
muted
#83827E