#C8BD77#C8BD77

#C8BD77 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.091 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BD77
RGB	rgb(200, 189, 119)
HSL	hsl(52, 42%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(52, 41%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 40.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.07, -6.17, 36.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.07, 37.27, 99.53°)
OKLab	oklab(79.16% -0.0165 0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(79.16% 0.091 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.3477, 50.0078, 24.7129)
Luminance	0.5001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BD77 #7782C8

analogous

#C89577 #C8BD77 #AAC877

triadic

#C8BD77 #77C8BD #BD77C8

tetradic

#C8BD77 #77C895 #7782C8 #C877AA

square

#C8BD77 #77C895 #7782C8 #C877AA

split-complementary

#C8BD77 #77AAC8 #9577C8

monochromatic

#8C8139 #B6A84B #C8BD77 #DAD2A3 #EBE7CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#C8BD77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.00

#C8BD77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BD77

11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BD77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BD77	1.00	1.91	11.00	11.00
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B972

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBE7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3B4AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bd77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 189, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.091 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad09f',
    500: '#c8bd77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bd77;
$custom-light: #dad09f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bd77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.852,
    "s": 42.408,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7916,
    "c": 0.09123,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BD77

secondary

#505993

accent

#42B530

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BD77

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

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