#C8CB97#C8CB97

#C8CB97 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.069 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CB97
RGB	rgb(200, 203, 151)
HSL	hsl(63, 33%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(63, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 25.6%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.31, -9.45, 25.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.31, 27.36, 110.21°)
OKLab	oklab(82.69% -0.0243 0.0648)
OKLCH	oklch(82.69% 0.069 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.7612, 57.2262, 37.6438)
Luminance	0.5723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CB97 #9A97CB

analogous

#CBB497 #C8CB97 #AECB97

triadic

#C8CB97 #97C8CB #CB97C8

tetradic

#C8CB97 #97CBB4 #9A97CB #CB97AE

square

#C8CB97 #97CBB4 #9A97CB #CB97AE

split-complementary

#C8CB97 #97AECB #B497CB

monochromatic

#969A4D #B2B76E #C8CB97 #DEDFC0 #F3F4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#C8CB97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.45

#C8CB97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CB97

12.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CB97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CB97	1.00	1.69	12.45	12.45
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C694

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C899

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFC5BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cb97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 203, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.069 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9dab6',
    500: '#c8cb97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cb97;
$custom-light: #d9dab6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cb97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.462,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82688,
    "c": 0.06916,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CB97

secondary

#6A66A0

accent

#39AC40

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CB97

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

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