#C8BD8D#C8BD8D

#C8BD8D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.065 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BD8D
RGB	rgb(200, 189, 141)
HSL	hsl(49, 35%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(49, 30%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 29.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.44, -3.53, 25.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.44, 25.96, 97.82°)
OKLab	oklab(79.56% -0.0076 0.0647)
OKLCH	oklch(79.56% 0.065 96.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.8251, 50.5988, 32.4940)
Luminance	0.5060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BD8D #8D98C8

analogous

#C8A08D #C8BD8D #B6C88D

triadic

#C8BD8D #8DC8BD #BD8DC8

tetradic

#C8BD8D #8DC8A0 #8D98C8 #C88DB6

square

#C8BD8D #8DC8A0 #8D98C8 #C88DB6

split-complementary

#C8BD8D #8DB6C8 #A08DC8

monochromatic

#938547 #B4A564 #C8BD8D #DCD5B6 #F0EDE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#C8BD8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.12

#C8BD8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BD8D

11.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BD8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BD8D	1.00	1.89	11.12	11.12
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7BA8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CABE8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1B6B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bd8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 189, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.065 96.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d0ae',
    500: '#c8bd8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bd8d;
$custom-light: #d9d0ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bd8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.814,
    "s": 34.911,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79564,
    "c": 0.06512,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BD8D

secondary

#5E6A9B

accent

#4EAE38

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF7

border

#D4D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BD8D

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

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