#C8BA73#C8BA73

#C8BA73 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.093 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BA73
RGB	rgb(200, 186, 115)
HSL	hsl(50, 44%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(50, 43%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 42.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.22, -5.04, 37.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.22, 38.06, 97.60°)
OKLab	oklab(78.47% -0.0136 0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(78.47% 0.093 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.4738, 48.6364, 23.2614)
Luminance	0.4864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BA73 #7381C8

analogous

#C89073 #C8BA73 #ACC873

triadic

#C8BA73 #73C8BA #BA73C8

tetradic

#C8BA73 #73C890 #7381C8 #C873AC

square

#C8BA73 #73C890 #7381C8 #C873AC

split-complementary

#C8BA73 #73ACC8 #9073C8

monochromatic

#8A7C36 #B6A448 #C8BA73 #D9D09F #EBE5CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#C8BA73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.73

#C8BA73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BA73

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BA73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BA73	1.00	1.96	10.73	10.73
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B66E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBC76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4B1A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8ba73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 186, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.093 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dace9c',
    500: '#c8ba73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8ba73;
$custom-light: #dace9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8ba73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.118,
    "s": 43.59,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78469,
    "c": 0.09272,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BA73

secondary

#BCC1DB

accent

#45B72F

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF9F2

border

#D4D2CC

text

#15130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BA73

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

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