#C9BC68#C9BC68

#C9BC68 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.107 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9BC68
RGB	rgb(201, 188, 104)
HSL	hsl(52, 47%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(52, 48%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 48.3%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.69, -6.76, 43.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.69, 44.39, 98.76°)
OKLab	oklab(78.81% -0.0197 0.1048)
OKLCH	oklch(78.81% 0.107 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.5705, 49.3849, 20.2785)
Luminance	0.4938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9BC68 #6875C9

analogous

#C98C68 #C9BC68 #A5C968

triadic

#C9BC68 #68C9BC #BC68C9

tetradic

#C9BC68 #68C98C #6875C9 #C968A5

square

#C9BC68 #68C98C #6875C9 #C968A5

split-complementary

#C9BC68 #68A5C9 #8C68C9

monochromatic

#877B30 #B4A440 #C9BC68 #D9D095 #E9E4C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#C9BC68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88

#C9BC68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9BC68

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9BC68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9BC68	1.00	1.93	10.88	10.88
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB761

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBD6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6B2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9bc68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 188, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.107 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd095',
    500: '#c9bc68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9bc68;
$custom-light: #dbd095;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9bc68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.959,
    "s": 47.317,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7881,
    "c": 0.10659,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9BC68

secondary

#B4B9D9

accent

#63D751

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF9F2

border

#D4D2CC

text

#15130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9BC68

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

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