#C8B76D#C8B76D
#C8B76D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.096 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8B76D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 183, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 45%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 46%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 45.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.35, -4.08, 39.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.35, 39.90, 95.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.75% -0.0114 0.0958) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.75% 0.096 96.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.5144, 47.2520, 21.2934) |
| Luminance | 0.4725 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 3.41
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.75
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.85
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.06
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.22
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8B76D #6D7EC8
analogous
#C8896D #C8B76D #ABC86D
triadic
#C8B76D #6DC8B7 #B76DC8
tetradic
#C8B76D #6DC889 #6D7EC8 #C86DAB
square
#C8B76D #6DC889 #6D7EC8 #C86DAB
split-complementary
#C8B76D #6DABC8 #896DC8
monochromatic
#887833 #B49F44 #C8B76D #D9CD99 #E9E3C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.01
#C8B76D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.45
#C8B76D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8B76D
10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8B76D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8B76D | 1.00 | 2.01 | 10.45 | 10.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B467
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B970
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D4ADA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8b76d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 183, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.096 96.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dacc98',
500: '#c8b76d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8b76d; $custom-light: #dacc98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8b76d",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 183,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.791,
"s": 45.274,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7775,
"c": 0.09647,
"h": 96.8
},
"luminance": 0.4725
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8B76D
secondary
#B7BEDA
accent
#47B82D
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F2
border
#D4D1CC
text
#15130E
muted
#83827E