#C8BE75#C8BE75

#C8BE75 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.095 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BE75
RGB	rgb(200, 190, 117)
HSL	hsl(53, 43%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(53, 42%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 41.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.31, -6.91, 38.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.31, 38.70, 100.28°)
OKLab	oklab(79.34% -0.0188 0.0926)
OKLCH	oklch(79.34% 0.095 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.4447, 50.3919, 24.1589)
Luminance	0.5039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BE75 #757FC8

analogous

#C89575 #C8BE75 #A9C875

triadic

#C8BE75 #75C8BE #BE75C8

tetradic

#C8BE75 #75C895 #757FC8 #C875A9

square

#C8BE75 #75C895 #757FC8 #C875A9

split-complementary

#C8BE75 #75A9C8 #9575C8

monochromatic

#8B8137 #B7A949 #C8BE75 #D9D3A1 #EBE7CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#C8BE75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.08

#C8BE75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BE75

11.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BE75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BE75	1.00	1.90	11.08	11.08
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CABA6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBE78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3B5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8be75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 190, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.095 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad19e',
    500: '#c8be75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8be75;
$custom-light: #dad19e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8be75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.771,
    "s": 43.005,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79337,
    "c": 0.09452,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BE75

secondary

#4F5792

accent

#40B62F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BE75

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

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