#C8BC6E#C8BC6E

#C8BC6E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.100 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BC6E
RGB	rgb(200, 188, 110)
HSL	hsl(52, 45%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(52, 45%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 45%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.68, -6.59, 40.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.68, 41.37, 99.17°)
OKLab	oklab(78.81% -0.0185 0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(78.81% 0.1 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.6182, 49.3730, 21.9284)
Luminance	0.4937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BC6E #6E7AC8

analogous

#C88F6E #C8BC6E #A7C86E

triadic

#C8BC6E #6EC8BC #BC6EC8

tetradic

#C8BC6E #6EC88F #6E7AC8 #C86EA7

square

#C8BC6E #6EC88F #6E7AC8 #C86EA7

split-complementary

#C8BC6E #6EA7C8 #8F6EC8

monochromatic

#887D34 #B4A544 #C8BC6E #D9D19A #EAE5C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#C8BC6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.87

#C8BC6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BC6E

10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BC6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BC6E	1.00	1.93	10.87	10.87
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B868

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBD71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4B2A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bc6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 188, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.100 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad099',
    500: '#c8bc6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bc6e;
$custom-light: #dad099;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bc6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52,
    "s": 45,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78809,
    "c": 0.10018,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BC6E

secondary

#B8BCDA

accent

#40B82D

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF9F2

border

#D4D2CC

text

#15130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BC6E

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

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