#C8B13F#C8B13F

#C8B13F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.133 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B13F
RGB	rgb(200, 177, 63)
HSL	hsl(50, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(50, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 68.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.28, -4.47, 58.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.28, 59.01, 94.35°)
OKLab	oklab(75.96% -0.0177 0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(75.96% 0.133 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.4407, 44.0845, 11.0807)
Luminance	0.4408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B13F #3F56C8

analogous

#C86D3F #C8B13F #9BC83F

triadic

#C8B13F #3FC8B1 #B13FC8

tetradic

#C8B13F #3FC86D #3F56C8 #C83F9B

square

#C8B13F #3FC86D #3F56C8 #C83F9B

split-complementary

#C8B13F #3F9BC8 #6D3FC8

monochromatic

#6D601F #9D8A2D #C8B13F #D6C46F #E3D89E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#C8B13F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#C8B13F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B13F

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B13F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B13F	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AD2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B545

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7A49A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b13f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 177, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.133 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc87a',
    500: '#c8b13f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b13f;
$custom-light: #dcc87a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b13f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.927,
    "s": 55.466,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75958,
    "c": 0.13313,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B13F

secondary

#939DD0

accent

#62DF49

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B13F

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

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