#C8BD6F#C8BD6F

#C8BD6F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.100 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BD6F
RGB	rgb(200, 189, 111)
HSL	hsl(53, 45%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(53, 45%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 44.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.96, -7.01, 40.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.96, 41.28, 99.78°)
OKLab	oklab(79.03% -0.0197 0.0982)
OKLCH	oklch(79.03% 0.1 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.8873, 49.8236, 22.2883)
Luminance	0.4982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BD6F #6F7AC8

analogous

#C8906F #C8BD6F #A6C86F

triadic

#C8BD6F #6FC8BD #BD6FC8

tetradic

#C8BD6F #6FC890 #6F7AC8 #C86FA6

square

#C8BD6F #6FC890 #6F7AC8 #C86FA6

split-complementary

#C8BD6F #6FA6C8 #906FC8

monochromatic

#887E34 #B5A745 #C8BD6F #D9D19B #EAE6C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#C8BD6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#C8BD6F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BD6F

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BD6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BD6F	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)

#CAB869

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBD72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4B3AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bd6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 189, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.100 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad09a',
    500: '#c8bd6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bd6f;
$custom-light: #dad09a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bd6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.584,
    "s": 44.724,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79034,
    "c": 0.10011,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BD6F

secondary

#B9BDDA

accent

#3FB82E

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF9F2

border

#D4D2CC

text

#15140E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BD6F

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

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