#C8C184#C8C184

#C8C184 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.080 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8C184
RGB	rgb(200, 193, 132)
HSL	hsl(54, 38%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(54, 34%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 34%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.33, -6.75, 31.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.33, 32.36, 102.05°)
OKLab	oklab(80.22% -0.0173 0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(80.22% 0.08 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.0548, 52.0863, 29.4002)
Luminance	0.5209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8C184 #848BC8

analogous

#C89F84 #C8C184 #ADC884

triadic

#C8C184 #84C8C1 #C184C8

tetradic

#C8C184 #84C89F #848BC8 #C884AD

square

#C8C184 #84C89F #848BC8 #C884AD

split-complementary

#C8C184 #84ADC8 #9F84C8

monochromatic

#918941 #B5AC5A #C8C184 #DBD6AE #EEECD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#C8C184 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.42

#C8C184 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8C184

11.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8C184	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8C184	1.00	1.84	11.42	11.42
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCBD80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEC186

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2B9B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8c184;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 193, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.080 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d3a8',
    500: '#c8c184',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8c184;
$custom-light: #d9d3a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8c184",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.824,
    "s": 38.202,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80223,
    "c": 0.08036,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8C184

secondary

#585F98

accent

#41B134

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF6

border

#D4D4D0

text

#15140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8C184

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

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