#C8BE62#C8BE62

#C8BE62 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.115 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BE62
RGB	rgb(200, 190, 98)
HSL	hsl(54, 48%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(54, 51%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 51%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.06, -8.75, 47.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.06, 48.04, 100.50°)
OKLab	oklab(79.06% -0.026 0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(79.06% 0.115 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.4387, 49.9896, 18.8610)
Luminance	0.4999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BE62 #626CC8

analogous

#C88B62 #C8BE62 #9FC862

triadic

#C8BE62 #62C8BE #BE62C8

tetradic

#C8BE62 #62C88B #626CC8 #C8629F

square

#C8BE62 #62C88B #626CC8 #C8629F

split-complementary

#C8BE62 #629FC8 #8B62C8

monochromatic

#827A2E #AFA43D #C8BE62 #D8D18F #E8E4BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#C8BE62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.00

#C8BE62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BE62

11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BE62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BE62	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)

#CCB95A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BE66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5B3A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8be62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 190, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.115 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd191',
    500: '#c8be62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8be62;
$custom-light: #dbd191;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8be62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.118,
    "s": 48.113,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79062,
    "c": 0.11465,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BE62

secondary

#AFB3D7

accent

#5DD850

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF9F1

border

#D4D2CB

text

#15140D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BE62

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

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