#C8C690#C8C690

#C8C690 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.072 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8C690
RGB	rgb(200, 198, 144)
HSL	hsl(58, 34%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(58, 28%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 28%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.86, -7.82, 27.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.86, 28.49, 105.93°)
OKLab	oklab(81.5% -0.0198 0.0687)
OKLCH	oklch(81.5% 0.072 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.0477, 54.6820, 34.3510)
Luminance	0.5468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8C690 #9092C8

analogous

#C8AA90 #C8C690 #AEC890

triadic

#C8C690 #90C8C6 #C690C8

tetradic

#C8C690 #90C8AA #9092C8 #C890AE

square

#C8C690 #90C8AA #9092C8 #C890AE

split-complementary

#C8C690 #90AEC8 #AA90C8

monochromatic

#949249 #B4B167 #C8C690 #DCDBB9 #F1F0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#C8C690 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.94

#C8C690 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8C690

11.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8C690	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8C690	1.00	1.76	11.94	11.94
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFC28C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C492

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0BFB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8c690;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 198, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.072 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d7b1',
    500: '#c8c690',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8c690;
$custom-light: #d9d7b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8c690",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.857,
    "s": 33.735,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81498,
    "c": 0.07155,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8C690

secondary

#60629C

accent

#3DAD39

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF7

border

#D4D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8C690

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

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