#C8C895#C8C895

#C8C895 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.068 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8C895
RGB	rgb(200, 200, 149)
HSL	hsl(60, 32%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(60, 26%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 25.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.48, -8.18, 25.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.48, 26.88, 107.72°)
OKLab	oklab(82.02% -0.0207 0.0645)
OKLCH	oklch(82.02% 0.068 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.8985, 55.7585, 36.5618)
Luminance	0.5576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8C895 #9595C8

analogous

#C8AE95 #C8C895 #AEC895

triadic

#C8C895 #95C8C8 #C895C8

tetradic

#C8C895 #95C8AE #9595C8 #C895AE

square

#C8C895 #95C8AE #9595C8 #C895AE

split-complementary

#C8C895 #95AEC8 #AE95C8

monochromatic

#95954D #B3B36D #C8C895 #DDDDBD #F2F2E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#C8C895 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.15

#C8C895 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8C895

12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8C895	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8C895	1.00	1.73	12.15	12.15
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1C492

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C697

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFC2BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8c895;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 200, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.068 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d8b4',
    500: '#c8c895',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8c895;
$custom-light: #d9d8b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8c895",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 31.677,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82017,
    "c": 0.06779,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8C895

secondary

#65659D

accent

#3BAA3B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8C895

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

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