#C8BC77#C8BC77

#C8BC77 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.090 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BC77
RGB	rgb(200, 188, 119)
HSL	hsl(51, 42%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(51, 41%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 40.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.81, -5.65, 36.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.81, 36.85, 98.82°)
OKLab	oklab(78.95% -0.015 0.089)
OKLCH	oklch(78.95% 0.09 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.1333, 49.5791, 24.6414)
Luminance	0.4958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BC77 #7783C8

analogous

#C89377 #C8BC77 #ABC877

triadic

#C8BC77 #77C8BC #BC77C8

tetradic

#C8BC77 #77C893 #7783C8 #C877AB

square

#C8BC77 #77C893 #7783C8 #C877AB

split-complementary

#C8BC77 #77ABC8 #9377C8

monochromatic

#8C8039 #B6A74B #C8BC77 #DAD1A3 #EBE7CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#C8BC77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.92

#C8BC77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BC77

10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BC77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BC77	1.00	1.92	10.92	10.92
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B872

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBD7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3B3AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bc77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 188, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.090 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad09f',
    500: '#c8bc77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bc77;
$custom-light: #dad09f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bc77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.111,
    "s": 42.408,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78951,
    "c": 0.09021,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BC77

secondary

#BFC3DC

accent

#44B530

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF9F2

border

#D4D2CC

text

#15130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BC77

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

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