#C8BE69#C8BE69

#C8BE69 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.108 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BE69
RGB	rgb(200, 190, 105)
HSL	hsl(54, 46%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(54, 48%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 47.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.15, -8.11, 43.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.15, 44.66, 100.47°)
OKLab	oklab(79.16% -0.0234 0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(79.16% 0.108 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.7838, 50.1276, 20.6784)
Luminance	0.5013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BE69 #6973C8

analogous

#C88E69 #C8BE69 #A3C869

triadic

#C8BE69 #69C8BE #BE69C8

tetradic

#C8BE69 #69C88E #6973C8 #C869A3

square

#C8BE69 #69C88E #6973C8 #C869A3

split-complementary

#C8BE69 #69A3C8 #8E69C8

monochromatic

#867D31 #B2A641 #C8BE69 #D8D196 #E9E5C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#C8BE69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#C8BE69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BE69

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BE69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BE69	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)

#CCB962

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBE6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4B4AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8be69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 190, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.108 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad195',
    500: '#c8be69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8be69;
$custom-light: #dad195;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8be69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.684,
    "s": 46.341,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79156,
    "c": 0.10752,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BE69

secondary

#484F8D

accent

#60D652

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BE69

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

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