#C8B93B#C8B93B

#C8B93B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.142 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B93B
RGB	rgb(200, 185, 59)
HSL	hsl(54, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(54, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 70.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.38, -8.84, 62.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.38, 63.14, 98.05°)
OKLab	oklab(77.61% -0.0306 0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(77.61% 0.142 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.9596, 47.2948, 11.0554)
Luminance	0.4729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B93B #3B4AC8

analogous

#C8723B #C8B93B #90C83B

triadic

#C8B93B #3BC8B9 #B93BC8

tetradic

#C8B93B #3BC872 #3B4AC8 #C83B90

square

#C8B93B #3BC872 #3B4AC8 #C83B90

split-complementary

#C8B93B #3B90C8 #723BC8

monochromatic

#6B631E #9A8F2B #C8B93B #D5CA6B #E3DB9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#C8B93B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.46

#C8B93B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B93B

10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B93B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B93B	1.00	2.01	10.46	10.46
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB327

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBA43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7ACA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b93b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 185, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.142 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dccd79',
    500: '#c8b93b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b93b;
$custom-light: #dccd79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b93b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.617,
    "s": 56.175,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7761,
    "c": 0.14234,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B93B

secondary

#9097CF

accent

#58DF48

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#161309

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B93B

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

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