#C8BE88#C8BE88
#C8BE88 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.072 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8BE88 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 190, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 37%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 32%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5%, 32%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.61, -4.70, 28.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.61, 28.98, 99.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.67% -0.0112 0.0714) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.67% 0.072 98.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.6773, 50.8850, 30.6507) |
| Luminance | 0.5088 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.70
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.21
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.58
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 6.64
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 6.72
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 7.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8BE88 #8892C8
analogous
#C89E88 #C8BE88 #B2C888
triadic
#C8BE88 #88C8BE #BE88C8
tetradic
#C8BE88 #88C89E #8892C8 #C888B2
square
#C8BE88 #88C89E #8892C8 #C888B2
split-complementary
#C8BE88 #88B2C8 #9E88C8
monochromatic
#928644 #B5A75E #C8BE88 #DBD5B2 #EFECDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.88
#C8BE88 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.18
#C8BE88 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8BE88
11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8BE88 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8BE88 | 1.00 | 1.88 | 11.18 | 11.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8BB84
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBBF8A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2B6B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8be88; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 190, 136); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.072 98.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9d1ab',
500: '#c8be88',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8be88; $custom-light: #d9d1ab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8be88",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 190,
"b": 136
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.625,
"s": 36.782,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79673,
"c": 0.07227,
"h": 98.9
},
"luminance": 0.50884
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8BE88
secondary
#5B649A
accent
#49B036
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FBFBF7
border
#D4D4D0
text
#151410
muted
#848381