#C8BE7E#C8BE7E

#C8BE7E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.084 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BE7E
RGB	rgb(200, 190, 126)
HSL	hsl(52, 40%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(52, 37%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 37%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.44, -5.91, 33.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.44, 34.13, 99.97°)
OKLab	oklab(79.49% -0.0153 0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(79.49% 0.084 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.9995, 50.6139, 27.0809)
Luminance	0.5061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BE7E #7E88C8

analogous

#C8997E #C8BE7E #ADC87E

triadic

#C8BE7E #7EC8BE #BE7EC8

tetradic

#C8BE7E #7EC899 #7E88C8 #C87EAD

square

#C8BE7E #7EC899 #7E88C8 #C87EAD

split-complementary

#C8BE7E #7EADC8 #997EC8

monochromatic

#8F843D #B6A853 #C8BE7E #DAD4A9 #EDE9D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#C8BE7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.12

#C8BE7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BE7E

11.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BE7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BE7E	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)

#C9BA79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBE80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3B5AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8be7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 190, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.084 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad1a4',
    500: '#c8be7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8be7e;
$custom-light: #dad1a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8be7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.892,
    "s": 40.217,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79488,
    "c": 0.08421,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BE7E

secondary

#545D96

accent

#44B332

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BE7E

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

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