#C8BD6D#C8BD6D

#C8BD6D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.102 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BD6D
RGB	rgb(200, 189, 109)
HSL	hsl(53, 45%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(53, 46%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 45.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.93, -7.21, 41.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.93, 42.28, 99.82°)
OKLab	oklab(79% -0.0204 0.1002)
OKLCH	oklch(79% 0.102 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.7784, 49.7801, 21.7148)
Luminance	0.4978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BD6D #6D78C8

analogous

#C88F6D #C8BD6D #A5C86D

triadic

#C8BD6D #6DC8BD #BD6DC8

tetradic

#C8BD6D #6DC88F #6D78C8 #C86DA5

square

#C8BD6D #6DC88F #6D78C8 #C86DA5

split-complementary

#C8BD6D #6DA5C8 #8F6DC8

monochromatic

#887D33 #B4A644 #C8BD6D #D9D199 #E9E5C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#C8BD6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#C8BD6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BD6D

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BD6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BD6D	1.00	1.92	10.96	10.96
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB866

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBD70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4B3AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bd6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 189, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.102 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad098',
    500: '#c8bd6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bd6d;
$custom-light: #dad098;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bd6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.747,
    "s": 45.274,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79004,
    "c": 0.10227,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BD6D

secondary

#B7BBDA

accent

#3EB82D

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF9F2

border

#D4D2CC

text

#15140E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BD6D

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

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