#C8B97E#C8B97E

#C8B97E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.079 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B97E
RGB	rgb(200, 185, 126)
HSL	hsl(48, 40%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(48, 37%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 37%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.13, -3.29, 31.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.13, 32.07, 95.89°)
OKLab	oklab(78.45% -0.0077 0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(78.45% 0.079 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.9351, 48.4850, 26.7261)
Luminance	0.4848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B97E #7E8DC8

analogous

#C8947E #C8B97E #B2C87E

triadic

#C8B97E #7EC8B9 #B97EC8

tetradic

#C8B97E #7EC894 #7E8DC8 #C87EB2

square

#C8B97E #7EC894 #7E8DC8 #C87EB2

split-complementary

#C8B97E #7EB2C8 #947EC8

monochromatic

#8F7E3D #B6A253 #C8B97E #DAD0A9 #EDE8D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#C8B97E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.70

#C8B97E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B97E

10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B97E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B97E	1.00	1.96	10.70	10.70
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B67A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9BB80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3B1AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b97e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 185, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.079 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dacda4',
    500: '#c8b97e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b97e;
$custom-light: #dacda4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b97e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.838,
    "s": 40.217,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78449,
    "c": 0.07922,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B97E

secondary

#C4C9DE

accent

#4CB332

background

#FDFCFA

surface

#FBF9F4

border

#D4D2CE

text

#15130F

muted

#83827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B97E

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

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