#C8B843#C8B843

#C8B843 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.136 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C8B843
RGBrgb(200, 184, 67)
HSLhsl(53, 55%, 52%)
HSVhsv(53, 67%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 8%, 66.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(74.17, -7.90, 59.14)
CIE-LCHlch(74.17, 59.67, 97.61°)
OKLaboklab(77.46% -0.027 0.1332)
OKLCHoklch(77.46% 0.136 101.5)
XYZxyz(41.9748, 46.9674, 12.1637)
Luminance0.4697 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C8B843 #4353C8
analogous
#C87643 #C8B843 #96C843
triadic
#C8B843 #43C8B8 #B843C8
tetradic
#C8B843 #43C876 #4353C8 #C84396
square
#C8B843 #43C876 #4353C8 #C84396
split-complementary
#C8B843 #4396C8 #7643C8
monochromatic
#706621 #9F922F #C8B843 #D6CA72 #E4DCA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02
#C8B843 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39
#C8B843 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B843
10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C8B843#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C8B8431.002.0210.3910.39
#FFFFFF2.021.0021.0021.00
#00000010.3921.001.001.00
##00000010.3921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B334
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDB94A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7ABA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c8b843;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 184, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.136 101.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dccd7d',
    500: '#c8b843',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c8b843;
$custom-light: #dccd7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c8b843",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.782,
    "s": 54.733,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77462,
    "c": 0.13595,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C8B843
secondary
#969DD0
accent
#5CDE4A
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8EE
border
#D4D1C9
text
#15130A
muted
#83827C

Preview Lab

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#C8B843 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva