#C8B66F#C8B66F
#C8B66F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.093 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8B66F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 182, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 45%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 45%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9%, 44.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.12, -3.35, 38.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.12, 38.52, 95.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.57% -0.0091 0.093) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.57% 0.093 95.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.4178, 46.8845, 21.7984) |
| Luminance | 0.4688 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 3.82
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.33
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.41
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.48
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.56
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8B66F #6F81C8
analogous
#C8896F #C8B66F #ADC86F
triadic
#C8B66F #6FC8B6 #B66FC8
tetradic
#C8B66F #6FC889 #6F81C8 #C86FAD
square
#C8B66F #6FC889 #6F81C8 #C86FAD
split-complementary
#C8B66F #6FADC8 #896FC8
monochromatic
#887734 #B59E45 #C8B66F #D9CC9B #EAE3C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#C8B66F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.38
#C8B66F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8B66F
10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8B66F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8B66F | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.38 | 10.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3B369
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B972
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D4ACA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8b66f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 182, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.093 95.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dacb99',
500: '#c8b66f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8b66f; $custom-light: #dacb99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8b66f",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 182,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.865,
"s": 44.724,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77573,
"c": 0.09341,
"h": 95.6
},
"luminance": 0.46883
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8B66F
secondary
#B9BFDA
accent
#4AB82E
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F2
border
#D4D1CC
text
#15130E
muted
#83827E