#C8BD66#C8BD66

#C8BD66 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.110 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BD66
RGB	rgb(200, 189, 102)
HSL	hsl(53, 47%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(53, 49%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 49%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.84, -7.88, 45.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.84, 45.71, 99.92°)
OKLab	oklab(78.9% -0.023 0.1072)
OKLCH	oklch(78.9% 0.11 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.4165, 49.6353, 19.8087)
Luminance	0.4963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BD66 #6671C8

analogous

#C88C66 #C8BD66 #A2C866

triadic

#C8BD66 #66C8BD #BD66C8

tetradic

#C8BD66 #66C88C #6671C8 #C866A2

square

#C8BD66 #66C88C #6671C8 #C866A2

split-complementary

#C8BD66 #66A2C8 #8C66C8

monochromatic

#847B2F #B1A440 #C8BD66 #D8D093 #E8E4C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#C8BD66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.93

#C8BD66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BD66

10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BD66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BD66	1.00	1.92	10.93	10.93
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB85E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBD6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5B3A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bd66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 189, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.110 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd093',
    500: '#c8bd66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bd66;
$custom-light: #dbd093;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bd66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.265,
    "s": 47.115,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78904,
    "c": 0.10961,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BD66

secondary

#B2B6D8

accent

#60D751

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF9F1

border

#D4D2CB

text

#15140D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BD66

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

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