#C8B868#C8B868

#C8B868 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.103 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B868
RGB	rgb(200, 184, 104)
HSL	hsl(50, 47%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(50, 48%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 48%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.55, -5.09, 42.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.55, 42.76, 96.84°)
OKLab	oklab(77.88% -0.0148 0.1016)
OKLCH	oklch(77.88% 0.103 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.4598, 47.5614, 19.9850)
Luminance	0.4756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B868 #6878C8

analogous

#C88868 #C8B868 #A8C868

triadic

#C8B868 #68C8B8 #B868C8

tetradic

#C8B868 #68C888 #6878C8 #C868A8

square

#C8B868 #68C888 #6878C8 #C868A8

split-complementary

#C8B868 #68A8C8 #8868C8

monochromatic

#857730 #B29F41 #C8B868 #D8CD95 #E9E2C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#C8B868 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.51

#C8B868 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B868

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B868	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B868	1.00	2.00	10.51	10.51
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B461

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CABA6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5AEA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b868;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 184, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.103 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dacd95',
    500: '#c8b868',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b868;
$custom-light: #dacd95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b868",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 46.602,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77884,
    "c": 0.1027,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B868

secondary

#B3B9D9

accent

#68D652

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F2

border

#D4D1CC

text

#15130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B868

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

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