#C8C19A#C8C19A
#C8C19A is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.053 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8C19A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 193, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 29%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 23%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 23%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.73, -3.85, 20.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.73, 20.92, 100.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.67% -0.0083 0.0524) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.67% 0.053 99) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.7221, 52.7532, 38.1813) |
| Luminance | 0.5275 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.51
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 6.11
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 6.97
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 7.26
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 7.36
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 7.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8C19A #9AA1C8
analogous
#C8AA9A #C8C19A #B8C89A
triadic
#C8C19A #9AC8C1 #C19AC8
tetradic
#C8C19A #9AC8AA #9AA1C8 #C89AB8
square
#C8C19A #9AC8AA #9AA1C8 #C89AB8
split-complementary
#C8C19A #9AB8C8 #AA9AC8
monochromatic
#968C52 #B2A972 #C8C19A #DED9C2 #F3F2E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#C8C19A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.55
#C8C19A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8C19A
11.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8C19A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8C19A | 1.00 | 1.82 | 11.55 | 11.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9BE98
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBC19B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CFBBB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8c19a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 193, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.053 99.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9d3b8',
500: '#c8c19a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8c19a; $custom-light: #d9d3b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8c19a",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 193,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.87,
"s": 29.487,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80667,
"c": 0.05304,
"h": 99
},
"luminance": 0.52752
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8C19A
secondary
#6A719D
accent
#4EA83D
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FBFBF8
border
#D4D4D1
text
#141411
muted
#838381