#C8BC8D#C8BC8D

#C8BC8D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.064 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BC8D
RGB	rgb(200, 188, 141)
HSL	hsl(48, 35%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(48, 30%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 29.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.17, -3.01, 25.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.17, 25.54, 96.76°)
OKLab	oklab(79.36% -0.0061 0.0638)
OKLCH	oklch(79.36% 0.064 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.6107, 50.1700, 32.4226)
Luminance	0.5017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BC8D #8D99C8

analogous

#C89F8D #C8BC8D #B7C88D

triadic

#C8BC8D #8DC8BC #BC8DC8

tetradic

#C8BC8D #8DC89F #8D99C8 #C88DB7

square

#C8BC8D #8DC89F #8D99C8 #C88DB7

split-complementary

#C8BC8D #8DB7C8 #9F8DC8

monochromatic

#938447 #B4A464 #C8BC8D #DCD4B6 #F0EDE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#C8BC8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#C8BC8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BC8D

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BC8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BC8D	1.00	1.90	11.03	11.03
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B98A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9BE8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1B5AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bc8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 188, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.064 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d0ae',
    500: '#c8bc8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bc8d;
$custom-light: #d9d0ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bc8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.797,
    "s": 34.911,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79357,
    "c": 0.06412,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BC8D

secondary

#5E6B9B

accent

#50AE38

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF7

border

#D4D4D0

text

#151310

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BC8D

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

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