#C8BB8A#C8BB8A

#C8BB8A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.067 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BB8A
RGB	rgb(200, 187, 138)
HSL	hsl(47, 36%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(47, 31%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 31%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.86, -2.87, 26.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.86, 26.69, 96.17°)
OKLab	oklab(79.09% -0.0058 0.0666)
OKLCH	oklch(79.09% 0.067 95)
XYZ	xyz(46.1777, 49.6562, 31.1919)
Luminance	0.4965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BB8A #8A97C8

analogous

#C89C8A #C8BB8A #B6C88A

triadic

#C8BB8A #8AC8BB #BB8AC8

tetradic

#C8BB8A #8AC89C #8A97C8 #C88AB6

square

#C8BB8A #8AC89C #8A97C8 #C88AB6

split-complementary

#C8BB8A #8AB6C8 #9C8AC8

monochromatic

#938245 #B4A360 #C8BB8A #DCD3B4 #EFEBDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#C8BB8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.93

#C8BB8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BB8A

10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BB8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BB8A	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)

#C5B887

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9BD8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2B4AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bb8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 187, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.067 95.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9cfac',
    500: '#c8bb8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bb8a;
$custom-light: #d9cfac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bb8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.419,
    "s": 36.047,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7909,
    "c": 0.06682,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.49655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BB8A

secondary

#CDD1E1

accent

#50AF37

background

#FDFCFA

surface

#FAF9F4

border

#D3D2CE

text

#151310

muted

#83827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BB8A

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

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