#C8B03C#C8B03C

#C8B03C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.134 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B03C
RGB	rgb(200, 176, 60)
HSL	hsl(50, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(50, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 70%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.00, -4.11, 59.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.00, 59.90, 93.93°)
OKLab	oklab(75.72% -0.017 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(75.72% 0.134 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.1623, 43.6583, 10.5855)
Luminance	0.4366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B03C #3C54C8

analogous

#C86A3C #C8B03C #9AC83C

triadic

#C8B03C #3CC8B0 #B03CC8

tetradic

#C8B03C #3CC86A #3C54C8 #C83C9A

square

#C8B03C #3CC86A #3C54C8 #C83C9A

split-complementary

#C8B03C #3C9AC8 #6A3CC8

monochromatic

#6B5E1E #9B882C #C8B03C #D5C36C #E3D79B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#C8B03C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73

#C8B03C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B03C

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B03C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B03C	1.00	2.16	9.73	9.73
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AC2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B443

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8A399

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b03c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 176, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.134 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc778',
    500: '#c8b03c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b03c;
$custom-light: #dcc778;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b03c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.714,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75725,
    "c": 0.13445,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B03C

secondary

#919CCF

accent

#62DF49

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#161309

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B03C

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

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