#C8CB96#C8CB96

#C8CB96 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.070 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CB96
RGB	rgb(200, 203, 150)
HSL	hsl(63, 34%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(63, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 26.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.29, -9.59, 26.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.29, 27.88, 110.12°)
OKLab	oklab(82.67% -0.0247 0.0659)
OKLCH	oklch(82.67% 0.07 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.6803, 57.1938, 37.2179)
Luminance	0.5719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CB96 #9996CB

analogous

#CBB496 #C8CB96 #AECB96

triadic

#C8CB96 #96C8CB #CB96C8

tetradic

#C8CB96 #96CBB4 #9996CB #CB96AE

square

#C8CB96 #96CBB4 #9996CB #CB96AE

split-complementary

#C8CB96 #96AECB #B496CB

monochromatic

#969A4C #B3B76D #C8CB96 #DDDFBF #F3F4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#C8CB96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.44

#C8CB96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CB96

12.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CB96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CB96	1.00	1.69	12.44	12.44
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C693

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C898

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFC5BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cb96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 203, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.070 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9dab5',
    500: '#c8cb96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cb96;
$custom-light: #d9dab5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cb96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.396,
    "s": 33.758,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82667,
    "c": 0.07042,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CB96

secondary

#6965A0

accent

#39AD3F

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CB96

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

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