#C8BC66#C8BC66
#C8BC66 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.109 H 101.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8BC66 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 188, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 47%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 49%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6%, 49%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.58, -7.36, 44.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.58, 45.31, 99.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.69% -0.0215 0.1065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.69% 0.109 101.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.2021, 49.2066, 19.7372) |
| Luminance | 0.4920 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 2.89
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.43
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.84
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 7.01
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 7.31
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 7.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8BC66 #6672C8
analogous
#C88B66 #C8BC66 #A3C866
triadic
#C8BC66 #66C8BC #BC66C8
tetradic
#C8BC66 #66C88B #6672C8 #C866A3
square
#C8BC66 #66C88B #6672C8 #C866A3
split-complementary
#C8BC66 #66A3C8 #8B66C8
monochromatic
#847A2F #B1A340 #C8BC66 #D8D093 #E8E3C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.94
#C8BC66 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.84
#C8BC66 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8BC66
10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8BC66 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8BC66 | 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)
#CAB75F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBD6A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5B1A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8bc66; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 188, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.109 101.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbd093',
500: '#c8bc66',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8bc66; $custom-light: #dbd093; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8bc66",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 188,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.653,
"s": 47.115,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78694,
"c": 0.10862,
"h": 101.4
},
"luminance": 0.49205
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8BC66
secondary
#B2B6D8
accent
#61D751
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF9F1
border
#D4D2CB
text
#15130D
muted
#83827E