#C8BE96#C8BE96

#C8BE96 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.055 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BE96
RGB	rgb(200, 190, 150)
HSL	hsl(48, 31%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(48, 25%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 25%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.87, -2.84, 21.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.87, 21.70, 97.51°)
OKLab	oklab(79.96% -0.0054 0.0547)
OKLCH	oklch(79.96% 0.055 95.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.7380, 51.3093, 36.2372)
Luminance	0.5131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BE96 #96A0C8

analogous

#C8A596 #C8BE96 #B9C896

triadic

#C8BE96 #96C8BE #BE96C8

tetradic

#C8BE96 #96C8A5 #96A0C8 #C896B9

square

#C8BE96 #96C8A5 #96A0C8 #C896B9

split-complementary

#C8BE96 #96B9C8 #A596C8

monochromatic

#95874E #B3A56E #C8BE96 #DDD7BE #F2F0E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#C8BE96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.26

#C8BE96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BE96

11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BE96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BE96	1.00	1.86	11.26	11.26
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6BC93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9BF97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0B8B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8be96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 190, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.055 95.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d1b5',
    500: '#c8be96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8be96;
$custom-light: #d9d1b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8be96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 31.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7996,
    "c": 0.05493,
    "h": 95.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BE96

secondary

#66719D

accent

#52AA3C

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BE96

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

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