#C8C080#C8C080

#C8C080 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.084 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8C080
RGB	rgb(200, 192, 128)
HSL	hsl(53, 40%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(53, 36%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 36%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.00, -6.71, 33.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.00, 33.97, 101.40°)
OKLab	oklab(79.94% -0.0174 0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(79.94% 0.084 102)
XYZ	xyz(46.5660, 51.5383, 27.9128)
Luminance	0.5154 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8C080 #8088C8

analogous

#C89C80 #C8C080 #ACC880

triadic

#C8C080 #80C8C0 #C080C8

tetradic

#C8C080 #80C89C #8088C8 #C880AC

square

#C8C080 #80C89C #8088C8 #C880AC

split-complementary

#C8C080 #80ACC8 #9C80C8

monochromatic

#8F863E #B6AB55 #C8C080 #DAD5AB #EDEAD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#C8C080 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.31

#C8C080 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8C080

11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8C080	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8C080	1.00	1.86	11.31	11.31
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBBC7B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEC082

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2B8B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8c080;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 192, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.084 102.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad2a5',
    500: '#c8c080',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8c080;
$custom-light: #dad2a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8c080",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.333,
    "s": 39.56,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79942,
    "c": 0.084,
    "h": 102
  },
  "luminance": 0.51537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8C080

secondary

#555D97

accent

#41B333

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF6

border

#D5D4D0

text

#15140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8C080

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

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