#C8B33F#C8B33F

#C8B33F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.135 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B33F
RGB	rgb(200, 179, 63)
HSL	hsl(51, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(51, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 68.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.81, -5.52, 59.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.81, 59.64, 95.31°)
OKLab	oklab(76.38% -0.0207 0.1331)
OKLCH	oklch(76.38% 0.135 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.8386, 44.8804, 11.2133)
Luminance	0.4488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B33F #3F54C8

analogous

#C86F3F #C8B33F #99C83F

triadic

#C8B33F #3FC8B3 #B33FC8

tetradic

#C8B33F #3FC86F #3F54C8 #C83F99

square

#C8B33F #3FC86F #3F54C8 #C83F99

split-complementary

#C8B33F #3F99C8 #6F3FC8

monochromatic

#6D611F #9D8C2D #C8B33F #D6C66F #E3D99E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#C8B33F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.98

#C8B33F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B33F

9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B33F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B33F	1.00	2.11	9.98	9.98
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AE2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB646

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7A69B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b33f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 179, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.135 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc97a',
    500: '#c8b33f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b33f;
$custom-light: #dcc97a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b33f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.803,
    "s": 55.466,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76377,
    "c": 0.13469,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B33F

secondary

#939DD0

accent

#60DF49

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B33F

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

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