#C8BA69#C8BA69

#C8BA69 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.104 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BA69
RGB	rgb(200, 186, 105)
HSL	hsl(51, 46%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(51, 48%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 47.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.09, -6.04, 42.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.09, 43.04, 98.07°)
OKLab	oklab(78.32% -0.0174 0.1021)
OKLCH	oklch(78.32% 0.104 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.9293, 48.4186, 20.3936)
Luminance	0.4842 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BA69 #6977C8

analogous

#C88B69 #C8BA69 #A6C869

triadic

#C8BA69 #69C8BA #BA69C8

tetradic

#C8BA69 #69C88B #6977C8 #C869A6

square

#C8BA69 #69C88B #6977C8 #C869A6

split-complementary

#C8BA69 #69A6C8 #8B69C8

monochromatic

#867931 #B2A241 #C8BA69 #D8CF96 #E9E3C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#C8BA69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.68

#C8BA69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BA69

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BA69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BA69	1.00	1.97	10.68	10.68
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B662

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBB6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5B0A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8ba69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 186, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.104 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dace95',
    500: '#c8ba69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8ba69;
$custom-light: #dace95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8ba69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.158,
    "s": 46.341,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78317,
    "c": 0.10355,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BA69

secondary

#B4B9D9

accent

#65D652

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF9F2

border

#D4D2CC

text

#15130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BA69

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

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