#C8B86D#C8B86D

#C8B86D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.097 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B86D
RGB	rgb(200, 184, 109)
HSL	hsl(49, 45%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(49, 46%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 45.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.61, -4.61, 40.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.61, 40.28, 96.56°)
OKLab	oklab(77.96% -0.0129 0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(77.96% 0.097 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.7214, 47.6660, 21.3624)
Luminance	0.4766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B86D #6D7DC8

analogous

#C88A6D #C8B86D #AAC86D

triadic

#C8B86D #6DC8B8 #B86DC8

tetradic

#C8B86D #6DC88A #6D7DC8 #C86DAA

square

#C8B86D #6DC88A #6D7DC8 #C86DAA

split-complementary

#C8B86D #6DAAC8 #8A6DC8

monochromatic

#887933 #B4A044 #C8B86D #D9CE99 #E9E3C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#C8B86D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.53

#C8B86D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B86D

10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B86D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B86D	1.00	1.99	10.53	10.53
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B467

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CABA70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4AEA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b86d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 184, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.097 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dacd98',
    500: '#c8b86d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b86d;
$custom-light: #dacd98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b86d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.451,
    "s": 45.274,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77958,
    "c": 0.0974,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B86D

secondary

#B7BDDA

accent

#46B82D

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F2

border

#D4D1CC

text

#15130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B86D

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

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