#C8BC62#C8BC62

#C8BC62 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.113 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BC62
RGB	rgb(200, 188, 98)
HSL	hsl(53, 48%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(53, 51%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 51%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.53, -7.72, 46.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.53, 47.24, 99.40°)
OKLab	oklab(78.64% -0.023 0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(78.64% 0.113 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.0085, 49.1291, 18.7176)
Luminance	0.4913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BC62 #626EC8

analogous

#C88962 #C8BC62 #A1C862

triadic

#C8BC62 #62C8BC #BC62C8

tetradic

#C8BC62 #62C889 #626EC8 #C862A1

square

#C8BC62 #62C889 #626EC8 #C862A1

split-complementary

#C8BC62 #62A1C8 #8962C8

monochromatic

#82782E #AFA23D #C8BC62 #D8CF8F #E8E3BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#C8BC62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.83

#C8BC62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BC62

10.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BC62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BC62	1.00	1.94	10.83	10.83
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB75A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBC66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5B1A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bc62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 188, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.113 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd091',
    500: '#c8bc62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bc62;
$custom-light: #dbd091;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bc62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.941,
    "s": 48.113,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7864,
    "c": 0.11266,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BC62

secondary

#AFB3D7

accent

#60D850

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF9F1

border

#D4D2CB

text

#15130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BC62

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

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