#C8B86F#C8B86F
#C8B86F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.095 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8B86F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 184, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 45%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 45%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 44.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.64, -4.40, 39.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.64, 39.28, 96.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.99% -0.0121 0.0945) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.99% 0.095 97.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.8303, 47.7096, 21.9359) |
| Luminance | 0.4771 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 3.19
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.97
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.10
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.13
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.40
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8B86F #6F7FC8
analogous
#C88B6F #C8B86F #ACC86F
triadic
#C8B86F #6FC8B8 #B86FC8
tetradic
#C8B86F #6FC88B #6F7FC8 #C86FAC
square
#C8B86F #6FC88B #6F7FC8 #C86FAC
split-complementary
#C8B86F #6FACC8 #8B6FC8
monochromatic
#887934 #B5A145 #C8B86F #D9CE9B #EAE4C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#C8B86F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.54
#C8B86F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8B86F
10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8B86F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8B86F | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.54 | 10.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B469
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CABA72
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D4AEA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8b86f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 184, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.095 97.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dacd99',
500: '#c8b86f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8b86f; $custom-light: #dacd99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8b86f",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 184,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.213,
"s": 44.724,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77989,
"c": 0.09523,
"h": 97.3
},
"luminance": 0.47708
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8B86F
secondary
#B9BFDA
accent
#46B82E
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F2
border
#D4D1CC
text
#15130E
muted
#83827E