#C8BE63#C8BE63

#C8BE63 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.114 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BE63
RGB	rgb(200, 190, 99)
HSL	hsl(54, 48%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(54, 51%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 50.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.07, -8.66, 46.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.07, 47.57, 100.49°)
OKLab	oklab(79.07% -0.0256 0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(79.07% 0.114 103)
XYZ	xyz(44.4863, 50.0086, 19.1112)
Luminance	0.5001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BE63 #636DC8

analogous

#C88B63 #C8BE63 #9FC863

triadic

#C8BE63 #63C8BE #BE63C8

tetradic

#C8BE63 #63C88B #636DC8 #C8639F

square

#C8BE63 #63C88B #636DC8 #C8639F

split-complementary

#C8BE63 #639FC8 #8B63C8

monochromatic

#837A2E #B0A53E #C8BE63 #D8D190 #E8E4BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#C8BE63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.00

#C8BE63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BE63

11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BE63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BE63	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)

#CCB95B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBE67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5B3A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8be63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 190, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.114 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd191',
    500: '#c8be63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8be63;
$custom-light: #dbd191;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8be63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.059,
    "s": 47.867,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79075,
    "c": 0.11365,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.50007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BE63

secondary

#454C8A

accent

#5ED750

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BE63

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

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