#C8BB62#C8BB62

#C8BB62 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.112 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BB62
RGB	rgb(200, 187, 98)
HSL	hsl(52, 48%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(52, 51%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 51%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.27, -7.20, 46.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.27, 46.85, 98.84°)
OKLab	oklab(78.43% -0.0215 0.1096)
OKLCH	oklch(78.43% 0.112 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.7957, 48.7034, 18.6466)
Luminance	0.4870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BB62 #626FC8

analogous

#C88862 #C8BB62 #A2C862

triadic

#C8BB62 #62C8BB #BB62C8

tetradic

#C8BB62 #62C888 #626FC8 #C862A2

square

#C8BB62 #62C888 #626FC8 #C862A2

split-complementary

#C8BB62 #62A2C8 #8862C8

monochromatic

#82772E #AFA13D #C8BB62 #D8CF8F #E8E2BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#C8BB62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.74

#C8BB62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BB62

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BB62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BB62	1.00	1.96	10.74	10.74
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B65A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBC66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5B0A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bb62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 187, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.112 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcf91',
    500: '#c8bb62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bb62;
$custom-light: #dbcf91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bb62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.353,
    "s": 48.113,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7843,
    "c": 0.11168,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BB62

secondary

#AFB4D7

accent

#61D850

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF9F1

border

#D4D2CB

text

#15130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BB62

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

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