#C8BF8A#C8BF8A

#C8BF8A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.071 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BF8A
RGB	rgb(200, 191, 138)
HSL	hsl(51, 36%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(51, 31%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 31%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.91, -4.97, 27.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.91, 28.38, 100.08°)
OKLab	oklab(79.92% -0.0119 0.0699)
OKLCH	oklch(79.92% 0.071 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.0381, 51.3770, 31.4787)
Luminance	0.5138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BF8A #8A93C8

analogous

#C8A08A #C8BF8A #B2C88A

triadic

#C8BF8A #8AC8BF #BF8AC8

tetradic

#C8BF8A #8AC8A0 #8A93C8 #C88AB2

square

#C8BF8A #8AC8A0 #8A93C8 #C88AB2

split-complementary

#C8BF8A #8AB2C8 #A08AC8

monochromatic

#938745 #B4A860 #C8BF8A #DCD6B4 #EFEDDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#C8BF8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.28

#C8BF8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BF8A

11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BF8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BF8A	1.00	1.86	11.28	11.28
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9BC86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCC08C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1B8B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bf8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 191, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.071 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d2ac',
    500: '#c8bf8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bf8a;
$custom-light: #d9d2ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bf8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.29,
    "s": 36.047,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79919,
    "c": 0.0709,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BF8A

secondary

#5C659A

accent

#48AF37

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF7

border

#D4D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BF8A

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

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