#C8BE86#C8BE86
#C8BE86 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.075 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8BE86 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 190, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 38%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 33%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5%, 33%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.58, -4.95, 29.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.58, 30.01, 99.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.63% -0.012 0.0737) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.63% 0.075 99.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.5365, 50.8287, 29.9091) |
| Luminance | 0.5083 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.82
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.82
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.56
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 6.83
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 6.94
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 7.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8BE86 #8690C8
analogous
#C89D86 #C8BE86 #B1C886
triadic
#C8BE86 #86C8BE #BE86C8
tetradic
#C8BE86 #86C89D #8690C8 #C886B1
square
#C8BE86 #86C89D #8690C8 #C886B1
split-complementary
#C8BE86 #86B1C8 #9D86C8
monochromatic
#918542 #B5A75C #C8BE86 #DBD5B0 #EEEBDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.88
#C8BE86 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.17
#C8BE86 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8BE86
11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8BE86 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8BE86 | 1.00 | 1.88 | 11.17 | 11.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9BB82
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCBF88
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2B6AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8be86; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 190, 134); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.075 99.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9d1a9',
500: '#c8be86',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8be86; $custom-light: #d9d1a9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8be86",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 190,
"b": 134
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.909,
"s": 37.5,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79634,
"c": 0.0747,
"h": 99.3
},
"luminance": 0.50828
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8BE86
secondary
#596399
accent
#48B035
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFBF6
border
#D4D4D0
text
#151410
muted
#848380