#C8BF89#C8BF89

#C8BF89 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.072 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BF89
RGB	rgb(200, 191, 137)
HSL	hsl(51, 36%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(51, 32%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 31.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.89, -5.09, 28.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.89, 28.89, 100.15°)
OKLab	oklab(79.9% -0.0123 0.0711)
OKLCH	oklch(79.9% 0.072 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.9660, 51.3482, 31.0992)
Luminance	0.5135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BF89 #8992C8

analogous

#C89F89 #C8BF89 #B1C889

triadic

#C8BF89 #89C8BF #BF89C8

tetradic

#C8BF89 #89C89F #8992C8 #C889B1

square

#C8BF89 #89C89F #8992C8 #C889B1

split-complementary

#C8BF89 #89B1C8 #9F89C8

monochromatic

#928744 #B5A85F #C8BF89 #DBD6B3 #EFECDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#C8BF89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.27

#C8BF89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BF89

11.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BF89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BF89	1.00	1.86	11.27	11.27
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9BC85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBF8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1B8B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bf89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 191, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.072 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d2ac',
    500: '#c8bf89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bf89;
$custom-light: #d9d2ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bf89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 36.416,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.799,
    "c": 0.07212,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BF89

secondary

#5B649A

accent

#47AF36

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF7

border

#D4D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BF89

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

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