#C8B63F#C8B63F

#C8B63F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.137 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B63F
RGB	rgb(200, 182, 63)
HSL	hsl(52, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(52, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 68.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.61, -7.08, 60.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.61, 60.60, 96.71°)
OKLab	oklab(77.01% -0.0251 0.1348)
OKLCH	oklch(77.01% 0.137 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.4464, 46.0960, 11.4159)
Luminance	0.4609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B63F #3F51C8

analogous

#C8723F #C8B63F #96C83F

triadic

#C8B63F #3FC8B6 #B63FC8

tetradic

#C8B63F #3FC872 #3F51C8 #C83F96

square

#C8B63F #3FC872 #3F51C8 #C83F96

split-complementary

#C8B63F #3F96C8 #723FC8

monochromatic

#6D631F #9D8E2D #C8B63F #D6C86F #E3DA9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#C8B63F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.22

#C8B63F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B63F

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B63F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B63F	1.00	2.06	10.22	10.22
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B12E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB846

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7A99E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b63f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 182, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.137 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dccb7b',
    500: '#c8b63f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b63f;
$custom-light: #dccb7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b63f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.117,
    "s": 55.466,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77007,
    "c": 0.13712,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B63F

secondary

#939BD0

accent

#5DDF49

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B63F

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

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