#C8BE8D#C8BE8D

#C8BE8D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.066 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BE8D
RGB	rgb(200, 190, 141)
HSL	hsl(50, 35%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(50, 30%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 29.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.70, -4.06, 26.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.70, 26.39, 98.84°)
OKLab	oklab(79.77% -0.0091 0.0655)
OKLCH	oklch(79.77% 0.066 97.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.0410, 51.0304, 32.5660)
Luminance	0.5103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BE8D #8D97C8

analogous

#C8A18D #C8BE8D #B5C88D

triadic

#C8BE8D #8DC8BE #BE8DC8

tetradic

#C8BE8D #8DC8A1 #8D97C8 #C88DB5

square

#C8BE8D #8DC8A1 #8D97C8 #C88DB5

split-complementary

#C8BE8D #8DB5C8 #A18DC8

monochromatic

#938747 #B4A664 #C8BE8D #DCD6B6 #F0EDE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#C8BE8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.21

#C8BE8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BE8D

11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BE8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BE8D	1.00	1.87	11.21	11.21
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8BB8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBF8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1B7B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8be8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 190, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.066 97.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d1ae',
    500: '#c8be8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8be8d;
$custom-light: #d9d1ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8be8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.831,
    "s": 34.911,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79771,
    "c": 0.06615,
    "h": 97.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BE8D

secondary

#5E689B

accent

#4CAE38

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF7

border

#D4D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BE8D

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

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