#C8BB66#C8BB66
#C8BB66 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.108 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8BB66 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 187, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 47%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 49%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 49%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.31, -6.84, 44.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.31, 44.91, 98.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.48% -0.02 0.1058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.48% 0.108 100.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.9893, 48.7808, 19.6663) |
| Luminance | 0.4878 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 2.90
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.40
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.46
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.94
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 7.18
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 7.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8BB66 #6673C8
analogous
#C88A66 #C8BB66 #A4C866
triadic
#C8BB66 #66C8BB #BB66C8
tetradic
#C8BB66 #66C88A #6673C8 #C866A4
square
#C8BB66 #66C88A #6673C8 #C866A4
split-complementary
#C8BB66 #66A4C8 #8A66C8
monochromatic
#84792F #B1A240 #C8BB66 #D8CF93 #E8E3C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.95
#C8BB66 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.76
#C8BB66 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8BB66
10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8BB66 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8BB66 | 1.00 | 1.95 | 10.76 | 10.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B65F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBC6A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5B0A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8bb66; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 187, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.108 100.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbcf93',
500: '#c8bb66',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8bb66; $custom-light: #dbcf93; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8bb66",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 187,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.041,
"s": 47.115,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78484,
"c": 0.10763,
"h": 100.7
},
"luminance": 0.48779
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8BB66
secondary
#B2B7D8
accent
#63D751
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF9F1
border
#D4D2CB
text
#15130D
muted
#83827E