#C8BD8A#C8BD8A

#C8BD8A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.069 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BD8A
RGB	rgb(200, 189, 138)
HSL	hsl(49, 36%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(49, 31%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 31%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.38, -3.92, 27.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.38, 27.52, 98.19°)
OKLab	oklab(79.5% -0.0089 0.0682)
OKLCH	oklch(79.5% 0.069 97.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.6049, 50.5107, 31.3343)
Luminance	0.5051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BD8A #8A95C8

analogous

#C89E8A #C8BD8A #B4C88A

triadic

#C8BD8A #8AC8BD #BD8AC8

tetradic

#C8BD8A #8AC89E #8A95C8 #C88AB4

square

#C8BD8A #8AC89E #8A95C8 #C88AB4

split-complementary

#C8BD8A #8AB4C8 #9E8AC8

monochromatic

#938545 #B4A660 #C8BD8A #DCD4B4 #EFECDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#C8BD8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.10

#C8BD8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BD8A

11.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BD8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BD8A	1.00	1.89	11.10	11.10
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7BA87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CABE8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1B6B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bd8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 189, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.069 97.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d0ac',
    500: '#c8bd8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bd8a;
$custom-light: #d9d0ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bd8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.355,
    "s": 36.047,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79504,
    "c": 0.0688,
    "h": 97.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BD8A

secondary

#5C679A

accent

#4CAF37

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF7

border

#D4D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BD8A

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

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