#C8BE85#C8BE85

#C8BE85 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.076 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BE85
RGB	rgb(200, 190, 133)
HSL	hsl(51, 38%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(51, 34%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 33.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.56, -5.07, 30.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.56, 30.53, 99.56°)
OKLab	oklab(79.62% -0.0124 0.0749)
OKLCH	oklch(79.62% 0.076 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.4671, 50.8009, 29.5435)
Luminance	0.5080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BE85 #858FC8

analogous

#C89C85 #C8BE85 #B0C885

triadic

#C8BE85 #85C8BE #BE85C8

tetradic

#C8BE85 #85C89C #858FC8 #C885B0

square

#C8BE85 #85C89C #858FC8 #C885B0

split-complementary

#C8BE85 #85B0C8 #9C85C8

monochromatic

#918541 #B5A85B #C8BE85 #DBD4AF #EEEBD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#C8BE85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.16

#C8BE85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BE85

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BE85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BE85	1.00	1.88	11.16	11.16
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9BB81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBF87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2B6AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8be85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 190, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.076 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d1a9',
    500: '#c8be85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8be85;
$custom-light: #d9d1a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8be85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.045,
    "s": 37.853,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79616,
    "c": 0.0759,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BE85

secondary

#596299

accent

#47B135

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF6

border

#D4D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BE85

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

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