#C8BC98#C8BC98

#C8BC98 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.050 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BC98
RGB	rgb(200, 188, 152)
HSL	hsl(45, 30%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(45, 24%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 24%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.38, -1.50, 19.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.38, 19.84, 94.35°)
OKLab	oklab(79.59% -0.0016 0.0504)
OKLCH	oklch(79.59% 0.05 91.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.4702, 50.5138, 36.9492)
Luminance	0.5051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BC98 #98A4C8

analogous

#C8A498 #C8BC98 #BCC898

triadic

#C8BC98 #98C8BC #BC98C8

tetradic

#C8BC98 #98C8A4 #98A4C8 #C898BC

square

#C8BC98 #98C8A4 #98A4C8 #C898BC

split-complementary

#C8BC98 #98BCC8 #A498C8

monochromatic

#968450 #B3A270 #C8BC98 #DDD6C0 #F3F0E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#C8BC98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.10

#C8BC98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BC98

11.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BC98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BC98	1.00	1.89	11.10	11.10
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4BA96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7BE99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0B6B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bc98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 188, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.050 91.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d0b6',
    500: '#c8bc98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bc98;
$custom-light: #d9d0b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bc98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 30.38,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79592,
    "c": 0.05046,
    "h": 91.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BC98

secondary

#68759D

accent

#58A93C

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141311

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BC98

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

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