#C8B73F#C8B73F

#C8B73F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.138 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B73F
RGB	rgb(200, 183, 63)
HSL	hsl(53, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(53, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 68.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.87, -7.60, 60.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.87, 60.93, 97.17°)
OKLab	oklab(77.22% -0.0266 0.1354)
OKLCH	oklch(77.22% 0.138 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.6519, 46.5070, 11.4844)
Luminance	0.4651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B73F #3F50C8

analogous

#C8733F #C8B73F #95C83F

triadic

#C8B73F #3FC8B7 #B73FC8

tetradic

#C8B73F #3FC873 #3F50C8 #C83F95

square

#C8B73F #3FC873 #3F50C8 #C83F95

split-complementary

#C8B73F #3F95C8 #733FC8

monochromatic

#6D641F #9D8F2D #C8B73F #D6C96F #E3DB9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#C8B73F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.30

#C8B73F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B73F

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B73F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B73F	1.00	2.04	10.30	10.30
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B22E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB946

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7AA9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b73f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 183, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.138 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dccc7b',
    500: '#c8b73f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b73f;
$custom-light: #dccc7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b73f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.555,
    "s": 55.466,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77218,
    "c": 0.13795,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B73F

secondary

#939BD0

accent

#5CDF49

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B73F

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

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