#C8B76E#C8B76E
#C8B76E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.095 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8B76E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 183, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 45%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 45%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 45%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.36, -3.98, 39.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.36, 39.40, 95.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.77% -0.011 0.0948) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.77% 0.095 96.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.5685, 47.2737, 21.5786) |
| Luminance | 0.4727 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 3.44
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.75
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.78
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.89
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.10
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8B76E #6E7FC8
analogous
#C88A6E #C8B76E #ACC86E
triadic
#C8B76E #6EC8B7 #B76EC8
tetradic
#C8B76E #6EC88A #6E7FC8 #C86EAC
square
#C8B76E #6EC88A #6E7FC8 #C86EAC
split-complementary
#C8B76E #6EACC8 #8A6EC8
monochromatic
#887834 #B49F44 #C8B76E #D9CD9A #EAE3C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.01
#C8B76E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.45
#C8B76E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8B76E
10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8B76E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8B76E | 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)
#C4B468
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B971
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D4ADA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8b76e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 183, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.095 96.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dacc99',
500: '#c8b76e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8b76e; $custom-light: #dacc99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8b76e",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 183,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.667,
"s": 45,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77766,
"c": 0.0954,
"h": 96.6
},
"luminance": 0.47272
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8B76E
secondary
#B8BEDA
accent
#48B82D
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F2
border
#D4D1CC
text
#15130E
muted
#83827E