#C8A73F#C8A73F

#C8A73F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.126 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A73F
RGB	rgb(200, 167, 63)
HSL	hsl(46, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(46, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 68.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.67, 0.82, 56.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.67, 56.15, 89.17°)
OKLab	oklab(73.89% -0.0026 0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(73.89% 0.126 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.5374, 40.2779, 10.4463)
Luminance	0.4028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A73F #3F60C8

analogous

#C8623F #C8A73F #A5C83F

triadic

#C8A73F #3FC8A7 #A73FC8

tetradic

#C8A73F #3FC862 #3F60C8 #C83FA5

square

#C8A73F #3FC862 #3F60C8 #C83FA5

split-complementary

#C8A73F #3FA5C8 #623FC8

monochromatic

#6D5B1F #9D822D #C8A73F #D6BD6F #E3D39E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#C8A73F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#C8A73F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A73F

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A73F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A73F	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A532

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D89A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a73f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 167, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.126 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc079',
    500: '#c8a73f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a73f;
$custom-light: #dcc079;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a73f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.547,
    "s": 55.466,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73889,
    "c": 0.12627,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A73F

secondary

#93A2D0

accent

#6DDF49

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A73F

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

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