#C8BE8B#C8BE8B

#C8BE8B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.069 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BE8B
RGB	rgb(200, 190, 139)
HSL	hsl(50, 36%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(50, 31%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 30.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.66, -4.32, 27.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.66, 27.42, 99.05°)
OKLab	oklab(79.73% -0.01 0.0679)
OKLCH	oklch(79.73% 0.069 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.8935, 50.9715, 31.7893)
Luminance	0.5097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BE8B #8B95C8

analogous

#C8A08B #C8BE8B #B4C88B

triadic

#C8BE8B #8BC8BE #BE8BC8

tetradic

#C8BE8B #8BC8A0 #8B95C8 #C88BB4

square

#C8BE8B #8BC8A0 #8B95C8 #C88BB4

split-complementary

#C8BE8B #8BB4C8 #A08BC8

monochromatic

#938646 #B4A761 #C8BE8B #DCD5B5 #EFEDDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#C8BE8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.19

#C8BE8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BE8B

11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BE8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BE8B	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)

#C8BB88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBF8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1B7B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8be8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 190, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.069 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d1ad',
    500: '#c8be8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8be8b;
$custom-light: #d9d1ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8be8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.164,
    "s": 35.673,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79731,
    "c": 0.06862,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BE8B

secondary

#5D679A

accent

#4BAF37

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF7

border

#D4D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BE8B

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

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