#C8BA6A#C8BA6A
#C8BA6A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.102 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8BA6A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 186, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 46%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 47%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7%, 47%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.10, -5.94, 42.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.10, 42.55, 98.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.33% -0.0171 0.1011) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.33% 0.102 99.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.9810, 48.4393, 20.6659) |
| Luminance | 0.4844 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 2.74
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.36
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.94
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.24
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 6.31
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8BA6A #6A78C8
analogous
#C88B6A #C8BA6A #A7C86A
triadic
#C8BA6A #6AC8BA #BA6AC8
tetradic
#C8BA6A #6AC88B #6A78C8 #C86AA7
square
#C8BA6A #6AC88B #6A78C8 #C86AA7
split-complementary
#C8BA6A #6AA7C8 #8B6AC8
monochromatic
#867932 #B3A242 #C8BA6A #D8CF97 #E9E3C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#C8BA6A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.69
#C8BA6A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8BA6A
10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8BA6A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8BA6A | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.69 | 10.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 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)
#C8B663
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCBB6D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D4B0A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8ba6a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 186, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.102 99.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dace96',
500: '#c8ba6a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8ba6a; $custom-light: #dace96; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8ba6a",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 186,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.064,
"s": 46.078,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78331,
"c": 0.10249,
"h": 99.6
},
"luminance": 0.48438
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8BA6A
secondary
#B5BAD9
accent
#66D652
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF9F2
border
#D4D2CC
text
#15130D
muted
#83827E