#C8B760#C8B760
#C8B760 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.110 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8B760 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 183, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 49%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 52%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 52%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.19, -5.29, 45.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.19, 46.28, 96.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.57% -0.0162 0.1087) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.57% 0.11 98.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.8656, 46.9925, 17.8766) |
| Luminance | 0.4699 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 3.78
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.19
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.64
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.06
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.70
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8B760 #6071C8
analogous
#C88360 #C8B760 #A5C860
triadic
#C8B760 #60C8B7 #B760C8
tetradic
#C8B760 #60C883 #6071C8 #C860A5
square
#C8B760 #60C883 #6071C8 #C860A5
split-complementary
#C8B760 #60A5C8 #8360C8
monochromatic
#81732D #AE9C3C #C8B760 #D8CC8D #E7E0BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#C8B760 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.40
#C8B760 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8B760
10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8B760 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8B760 | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.40 | 10.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B358
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB964
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5ACA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8b760; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 183, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.110 98.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbcc8f',
500: '#c8b760',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8b760; $custom-light: #dbcc8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8b760",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 183,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.192,
"s": 48.598,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77565,
"c": 0.10993,
"h": 98.5
},
"luminance": 0.46991
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8B760
secondary
#ADB4D7
accent
#66D850
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF8F0
border
#D4D1CB
text
#15130C
muted
#83827D