#C8BF99#C8BF99

#C8BF99 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.052 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BF99
RGB	rgb(200, 191, 153)
HSL	hsl(49, 30%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(49, 24%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 23.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.19, -2.94, 20.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.19, 20.56, 98.22°)
OKLab	oklab(80.23% -0.0057 0.0519)
OKLCH	oklch(80.23% 0.052 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.2000, 51.8418, 37.5982)
Luminance	0.5184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BF99 #99A2C8

analogous

#C8A899 #C8BF99 #BAC899

triadic

#C8BF99 #99C8BF #BF99C8

tetradic

#C8BF99 #99C8A8 #99A2C8 #C899BA

square

#C8BF99 #99C8A8 #99A2C8 #C899BA

split-complementary

#C8BF99 #99BAC8 #A899C8

monochromatic

#968951 #B3A671 #C8BF99 #DDD8C1 #F3F1E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#C8BF99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#C8BF99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BF99

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BF99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BF99	1.00	1.85	11.37	11.37
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7BD97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAC09A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0B9B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bf99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 191, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.052 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d2b7',
    500: '#c8bf99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bf99;
$custom-light: #d9d2b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bf99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.511,
    "s": 29.936,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80232,
    "c": 0.05216,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BF99

secondary

#69739D

accent

#52A93D

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BF99

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

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