#C8B860#C8B860

#C8B860 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.111 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B860
RGB	rgb(200, 184, 96)
HSL	hsl(51, 49%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(51, 52%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 52%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.45, -5.81, 46.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.45, 46.66, 97.16°)
OKLab	oklab(77.77% -0.0177 0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(77.77% 0.111 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.0726, 47.4065, 17.9456)
Luminance	0.4741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B860 #6070C8

analogous

#C88460 #C8B860 #A4C860

triadic

#C8B860 #60C8B8 #B860C8

tetradic

#C8B860 #60C884 #6070C8 #C860A4

square

#C8B860 #60C884 #6070C8 #C860A4

split-complementary

#C8B860 #60A4C8 #8460C8

monochromatic

#81742D #AE9D3C #C8B860 #D8CC8D #E7E1BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#C8B860 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.48

#C8B860 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B860

10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B860	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B860	1.00	2.00	10.48	10.48
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B458

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBA64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5ADA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b860;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 184, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.111 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcd8f',
    500: '#c8b860',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b860;
$custom-light: #dbcd8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b860",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.769,
    "s": 48.598,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77774,
    "c": 0.11084,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B860

secondary

#ADB4D7

accent

#65D850

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130D

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B860

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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