#C8B03E#C8B03E

#C8B03E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.133 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B03E
RGB	rgb(200, 176, 62)
HSL	hsl(50, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(50, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 69%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.01, -4.00, 58.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.01, 59.11, 93.88°)
OKLab	oklab(75.74% -0.0165 0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(75.74% 0.133 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.2162, 43.6798, 10.8692)
Luminance	0.4368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B03E #3E56C8

analogous

#C86B3E #C8B03E #9BC83E

triadic

#C8B03E #3EC8B0 #B03EC8

tetradic

#C8B03E #3EC86B #3E56C8 #C83E9B

square

#C8B03E #3EC86B #3E56C8 #C83E9B

split-complementary

#C8B03E #3E9BC8 #6B3EC8

monochromatic

#6D5F1F #9C892D #C8B03E #D6C36E #E3D79D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#C8B03E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.74

#C8B03E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B03E

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B03E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B03E	1.00	2.16	9.74	9.74
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AC2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B444

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8A399

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b03e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 176, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.133 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc77a',
    500: '#c8b03e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b03e;
$custom-light: #dcc77a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b03e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.565,
    "s": 55.645,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75741,
    "c": 0.13307,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B03E

secondary

#929DCF

accent

#63DF49

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B03E

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

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