#C8BB74#C8BB74

#C8BB74 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.093 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BB74
RGB	rgb(200, 187, 116)
HSL	hsl(51, 43%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(51, 42%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 42%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.50, -5.45, 37.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.50, 37.96, 98.26°)
OKLab	oklab(78.69% -0.0147 0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(78.69% 0.093 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.7431, 49.0824, 23.6365)
Luminance	0.4908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BB74 #7481C8

analogous

#C89174 #C8BB74 #ABC874

triadic

#C8BB74 #74C8BB #BB74C8

tetradic

#C8BB74 #74C891 #7481C8 #C874AB

square

#C8BB74 #74C891 #7481C8 #C874AB

split-complementary

#C8BB74 #74ABC8 #9174C8

monochromatic

#8B7E37 #B7A548 #C8BB74 #D9D0A0 #EBE6CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#C8BB74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.82

#C8BB74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BB74

10.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BB74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BB74	1.00	1.94	10.82	10.82
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B76F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBC77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4B2AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bb74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 187, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.093 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dacf9d',
    500: '#c8bb74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bb74;
$custom-light: #dacf9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bb74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.714,
    "s": 43.299,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78694,
    "c": 0.0926,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BB74

secondary

#BCC1DB

accent

#44B62F

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF9F2

border

#D4D2CC

text

#15130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BB74

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

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