#C8BE8A#C8BE8A

#C8BE8A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.070 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BE8A
RGB	rgb(200, 190, 138)
HSL	hsl(50, 36%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(50, 31%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 31%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.64, -4.44, 27.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.64, 27.94, 99.15°)
OKLab	oklab(79.71% -0.0104 0.0691)
OKLCH	oklch(79.71% 0.07 98.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.8208, 50.9424, 31.4063)
Luminance	0.5094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BE8A #8A94C8

analogous

#C89F8A #C8BE8A #B3C88A

triadic

#C8BE8A #8AC8BE #BE8AC8

tetradic

#C8BE8A #8AC89F #8A94C8 #C88AB3

square

#C8BE8A #8AC89F #8A94C8 #C88AB3

split-complementary

#C8BE8A #8AB3C8 #9F8AC8

monochromatic

#938645 #B4A760 #C8BE8A #DCD5B4 #EFECDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#C8BE8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.19

#C8BE8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BE8A

11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BE8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BE8A	1.00	1.88	11.19	11.19
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8BB87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBF8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1B7B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8be8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 190, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.070 98.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d1ac',
    500: '#c8be8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8be8a;
$custom-light: #d9d1ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8be8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.323,
    "s": 36.047,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79712,
    "c": 0.06984,
    "h": 98.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BE8A

secondary

#5C669A

accent

#4AAF37

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF7

border

#D4D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BE8A

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

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