#C8BB72#C8BB72

#C8BB72 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.095 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BB72
RGB	rgb(200, 187, 114)
HSL	hsl(51, 44%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(51, 43%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 43%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.47, -5.66, 38.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.47, 38.96, 98.36°)
OKLab	oklab(78.66% -0.0155 0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(78.66% 0.095 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.6280, 49.0363, 23.0304)
Luminance	0.4904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BB72 #727FC8

analogous

#C89072 #C8BB72 #AAC872

triadic

#C8BB72 #72C8BB #BB72C8

tetradic

#C8BB72 #72C890 #727FC8 #C872AA

square

#C8BB72 #72C890 #727FC8 #C872AA

split-complementary

#C8BB72 #72AAC8 #9072C8

monochromatic

#8A7D36 #B6A547 #C8BB72 #D9D09E #EAE5CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#C8BB72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.81

#C8BB72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BB72

10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BB72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BB72	1.00	1.94	10.81	10.81
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B76C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBC75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4B1A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bb72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 187, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.095 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dacf9b',
    500: '#c8bb72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bb72;
$custom-light: #dacf9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bb72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.93,
    "s": 43.878,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78662,
    "c": 0.09482,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BB72

secondary

#BBC0DB

accent

#43B72E

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF9F2

border

#D4D2CC

text

#15130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BB72

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

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