#C8B97C#C8B97C

#C8B97C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.082 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B97C
RGB	rgb(200, 185, 124)
HSL	hsl(48, 41%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(48, 38%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 38%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.10, -3.52, 32.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.10, 33.09, 96.11°)
OKLab	oklab(78.41% -0.0085 0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(78.41% 0.082 96)
XYZ	xyz(44.8073, 48.4339, 26.0533)
Luminance	0.4843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B97C #7C8BC8

analogous

#C8937C #C8B97C #B1C87C

triadic

#C8B97C #7CC8B9 #B97CC8

tetradic

#C8B97C #7CC893 #7C8BC8 #C87CB1

square

#C8B97C #7CC893 #7C8BC8 #C87CB1

split-complementary

#C8B97C #7CB1C8 #937CC8

monochromatic

#8E7E3C #B6A251 #C8B97C #DAD0A7 #ECE7D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#C8B97C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.69

#C8B97C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B97C

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B97C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B97C	1.00	1.97	10.69	10.69
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B678

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9BB7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3B0AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b97c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 185, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.082 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dacda2',
    500: '#c8b97c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b97c;
$custom-light: #dacda2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b97c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.158,
    "s": 40.86,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78413,
    "c": 0.08154,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.48433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B97C

secondary

#C2C8DD

accent

#4BB432

background

#FDFCFA

surface

#FBF9F3

border

#D4D2CD

text

#15130F

muted

#83827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B97C

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

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