#C8BB89#C8BB89

#C8BB89 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.068 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BB89
RGB	rgb(200, 187, 137)
HSL	hsl(48, 36%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(48, 32%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 31.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.84, -3.00, 27.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.84, 27.20, 96.33°)
OKLab	oklab(79.07% -0.0062 0.0677)
OKLCH	oklch(79.07% 0.068 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.1056, 49.6274, 30.8124)
Luminance	0.4963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BB89 #8996C8

analogous

#C89B89 #C8BB89 #B5C889

triadic

#C8BB89 #89C8BB #BB89C8

tetradic

#C8BB89 #89C89B #8996C8 #C889B5

square

#C8BB89 #89C89B #8996C8 #C889B5

split-complementary

#C8BB89 #89B5C8 #9B89C8

monochromatic

#928244 #B5A35F #C8BB89 #DBD3B3 #EFEBDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#C8BB89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.93

#C8BB89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BB89

10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BB89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BB89	1.00	1.92	10.93	10.93
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B886

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9BD8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2B4AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bb89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 187, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.068 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9cfab',
    500: '#c8bb89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bb89;
$custom-light: #d9cfab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bb89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.619,
    "s": 36.416,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79071,
    "c": 0.06803,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BB89

secondary

#CCD0E1

accent

#4FAF36

background

#FDFCFA

surface

#FAF9F4

border

#D3D2CE

text

#151310

muted

#83827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BB89

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

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