#C8BB5F#C8BB5F

#C8BB5F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.115 H 101.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C8BB5F
RGBrgb(200, 187, 95)
HSLhsl(53, 49%, 58%)
HSVhsv(53, 53%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 6.5%, 52.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(75.23, -7.46, 47.70)
CIE-LCHlch(75.23, 48.28, 98.89°)
OKLaboklab(78.39% -0.0226 0.1124)
OKLCHoklch(78.39% 0.115 101.4)
XYZxyz(43.6567, 48.6478, 17.9146)
Luminance0.4865 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C8BB5F #5F6CC8
analogous
#C8865F #C8BB5F #A1C85F
triadic
#C8BB5F #5FC8BB #BB5FC8
tetradic
#C8BB5F #5FC886 #5F6CC8 #C85FA1
square
#C8BB5F #5FC886 #5F6CC8 #C85FA1
split-complementary
#C8BB5F #5FA1C8 #865FC8
monochromatic
#80762C #AEA03C #C8BB5F #D8CE8D #E7E2BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96
#C8BB5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.73
#C8BB5F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BB5F
10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C8BB5F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C8BB5F1.001.9610.7310.73
#FFFFFF1.961.0021.0021.00
#00000010.7321.001.001.00
##00000010.7321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB657
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBC63
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5B0A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c8bb5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 187, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.115 101.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcf8f',
    500: '#c8bb5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c8bb5f;
$custom-light: #dbcf8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c8bb5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.571,
    "s": 48.837,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78391,
    "c": 0.11465,
    "h": 101.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C8BB5F
secondary
#ACB2D6
accent
#60D84F
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF9F0
border
#D4D2CB
text
#15130C
muted
#83827D

Preview Lab

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#C8BB5F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva