#C8BC88#C8BC88
#C8BC88 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.070 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8BC88 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 188, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 37%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 32%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6%, 32%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.08, -3.65, 27.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.08, 28.13, 97.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.26% -0.0082 0.0698) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.26% 0.07 96.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.2471, 50.0246, 30.5073) |
| Luminance | 0.5002 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 2.89
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.65
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 5.79
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.84
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 5.91
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8BC88 #8894C8
analogous
#C89C88 #C8BC88 #B4C888
triadic
#C8BC88 #88C8BC #BC88C8
tetradic
#C8BC88 #88C89C #8894C8 #C888B4
square
#C8BC88 #88C89C #8894C8 #C888B4
split-complementary
#C8BC88 #88B4C8 #9C88C8
monochromatic
#928344 #B5A45E #C8BC88 #DBD4B2 #EFEBDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#C8BC88 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.00
#C8BC88 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8BC88
11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8BC88 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8BC88 | 1.00 | 1.91 | 11.00 | 11.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B984
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CABD8A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2B4AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8bc88; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 188, 136); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.070 96.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9d0ab',
500: '#c8bc88',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8bc88; $custom-light: #d9d0ab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8bc88",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 188,
"b": 136
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.75,
"s": 36.782,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79258,
"c": 0.07023,
"h": 96.7
},
"luminance": 0.50023
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8BC88
secondary
#5B669A
accent
#4DB036
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FBFBF7
border
#D4D4D0
text
#151310
muted
#848381