#C8BA5C#C8BA5C

#C8BA5C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.117 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BA5C
RGB	rgb(200, 186, 92)
HSL	hsl(52, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(52, 54%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 54%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.93, -7.19, 48.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.93, 49.32, 98.38°)
OKLab	oklab(78.14% -0.0221 0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(78.14% 0.117 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.3115, 48.1715, 17.1397)
Luminance	0.4817 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BA5C #5C6AC8

analogous

#C8845C #C8BA5C #A0C85C

triadic

#C8BA5C #5CC8BA #BA5CC8

tetradic

#C8BA5C #5CC884 #5C6AC8 #C85CA0

square

#C8BA5C #5CC884 #5C6AC8 #C85CA0

split-complementary

#C8BA5C #5CA0C8 #845CC8

monochromatic

#7F742B #AD9E3A #C8BA5C #D7CD8A #E7E1B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#C8BA5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.63

#C8BA5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BA5C

10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BA5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BA5C	1.00	1.97	10.63	10.63
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B553

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBB60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5AFA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8ba5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 186, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.117 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbce8d',
    500: '#c8ba5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8ba5c;
$custom-light: #dbce8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8ba5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.222,
    "s": 49.541,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78143,
    "c": 0.11659,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BA5C

secondary

#AAB0D6

accent

#61D94F

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9F0

border

#D4D2CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BA5C

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

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