#C8BC65#C8BC65

#C8BC65 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.110 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BC65
RGB	rgb(200, 188, 101)
HSL	hsl(53, 47%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(53, 50%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 49.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.57, -7.45, 45.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.57, 45.79, 99.36°)
OKLab	oklab(78.68% -0.0219 0.1074)
OKLCH	oklch(78.68% 0.11 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.1528, 49.1869, 19.4776)
Luminance	0.4919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BC65 #6571C8

analogous

#C88B65 #C8BC65 #A3C865

triadic

#C8BC65 #65C8BC #BC65C8

tetradic

#C8BC65 #65C88B #6571C8 #C865A3

square

#C8BC65 #65C88B #6571C8 #C865A3

split-complementary

#C8BC65 #65A3C8 #8B65C8

monochromatic

#84792F #B1A33F #C8BC65 #D8D092 #E8E3BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#C8BC65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.84

#C8BC65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BC65

10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BC65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BC65	1.00	1.94	10.84	10.84
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB75D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBD69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5B1A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bc65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 188, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.110 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd093',
    500: '#c8bc65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bc65;
$custom-light: #dbd093;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bc65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.727,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7868,
    "c": 0.10964,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BC65

secondary

#B1B6D8

accent

#61D751

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF9F1

border

#D4D2CB

text

#15130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BC65

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

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