#C8BD7D#C8BD7D

#C8BD7D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.084 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BD7D
RGB	rgb(200, 189, 125)
HSL	hsl(51, 41%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(51, 38%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 37.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.17, -5.50, 33.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.17, 34.21, 99.25°)
OKLab	oklab(79.26% -0.0142 0.0831)
OKLCH	oklch(79.26% 0.084 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.7194, 50.1565, 26.6709)
Luminance	0.5016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BD7D #7D88C8

analogous

#C8977D #C8BD7D #ADC87D

triadic

#C8BD7D #7DC8BD #BD7DC8

tetradic

#C8BD7D #7DC897 #7D88C8 #C87DAD

square

#C8BD7D #7DC897 #7D88C8 #C87DAD

split-complementary

#C8BD7D #7DADC8 #977DC8

monochromatic

#8E823C #B6A752 #C8BD7D #DAD3A8 #ECE9D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#C8BD7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#C8BD7D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BD7D

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BD7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BD7D	1.00	1.90	11.03	11.03
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B978

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBE7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3B4AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bd7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 189, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.084 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad0a3',
    500: '#c8bd7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bd7d;
$custom-light: #dad0a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bd7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.2,
    "s": 40.541,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79262,
    "c": 0.08434,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BD7D

secondary

#545D96

accent

#45B432

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BD7D

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

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