#C8B63D#C8B63D

#C8B63D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.138 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B63D
RGB	rgb(200, 182, 61)
HSL	hsl(52, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(52, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 69.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.59, -7.19, 60.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.59, 61.39, 96.73°)
OKLab	oklab(76.99% -0.0257 0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(76.99% 0.138 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.3915, 46.0740, 11.1269)
Luminance	0.4607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B63D #3D4FC8

analogous

#C8703D #C8B63D #94C83D

triadic

#C8B63D #3DC8B6 #B63DC8

tetradic

#C8B63D #3DC870 #3D4FC8 #C83D94

square

#C8B63D #3DC870 #3D4FC8 #C83D94

split-complementary

#C8B63D #3D94C8 #703DC8

monochromatic

#6C621F #9C8D2C #C8B63D #D6C86D #E3DA9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#C8B63D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.21

#C8B63D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B63D

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B63D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B63D	1.00	2.06	10.21	10.21
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B12B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB844

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7A99E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b63d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 182, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.138 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dccb7a',
    500: '#c8b63d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b63d;
$custom-light: #dccb7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b63d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.23,
    "s": 55.823,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76991,
    "c": 0.13849,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B63D

secondary

#929ACF

accent

#5CDF49

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B63D

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

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