#C8B34D#C8B34D

#C8B34D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.124 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B34D
RGB	rgb(200, 179, 77)
HSL	hsl(50, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(50, 62%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 61.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.93, -4.67, 53.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.93, 53.70, 94.98°)
OKLab	oklab(76.51% -0.0166 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(76.51% 0.124 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.2808, 45.0573, 13.5422)
Luminance	0.4506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B34D #4D62C8

analogous

#C8764D #C8B34D #A0C84D

triadic

#C8B34D #4DC8B3 #B34DC8

tetradic

#C8B34D #4DC876 #4D62C8 #C84DA0

square

#C8B34D #4DC876 #4D62C8 #C84DA0

split-complementary

#C8B34D #4DA0C8 #764DC8

monochromatic

#766824 #A59133 #C8B34D #D6C77C #E5DBAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#C8B34D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.01

#C8B34D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B34D

10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B34D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B34D	1.00	2.10	10.01	10.01
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AF42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B652

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7A79D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b34d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 179, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.124 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc983',
    500: '#c8b34d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b34d;
$custom-light: #dcc983;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b34d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.756,
    "s": 52.79,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76506,
    "c": 0.12389,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B34D

secondary

#9EA7D2

accent

#64DC4C

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8EF

border

#D4D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B34D

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

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