#C8BB78#C8BB78

#C8BB78 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.088 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C8BB78
RGBrgb(200, 187, 120)
HSLhsl(50, 42%, 63%)
HSVhsv(50, 40%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 6.5%, 40%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(75.56, -5.02, 35.58)
CIE-LCHlch(75.56, 35.93, 98.03°)
OKLaboklab(78.76% -0.0131 0.0871)
OKLCHoklch(78.76% 0.088 98.6)
XYZxyz(44.9808, 49.1774, 24.8884)
Luminance0.4918 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C8BB78 #7885C8
analogous
#C89378 #C8BB78 #ADC878
triadic
#C8BB78 #78C8BB #BB78C8
tetradic
#C8BB78 #78C893 #7885C8 #C878AD
square
#C8BB78 #78C893 #7885C8 #C878AD
split-complementary
#C8BB78 #78ADC8 #9378C8
monochromatic
#8C7F39 #B6A54D #C8BB78 #DAD1A3 #EBE7CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94
#C8BB78 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.84
#C8BB78 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BB78
10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C8BB78#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C8BB781.001.9410.8410.84
#FFFFFF1.941.0021.0021.00
#00000010.8421.001.001.00
##00000010.8421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B773
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBBC7B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3B2AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c8bb78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 187, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.088 98.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dacfa0',
    500: '#c8bb78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c8bb78;
$custom-light: #dacfa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c8bb78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.25,
    "s": 42.105,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7876,
    "c": 0.08808,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C8BB78
secondary
#BFC4DC
accent
#46B530
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF9F2
border
#D4D2CC
text
#15130F
muted
#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BB78

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#C8BB78 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva