Color #C8B310
Color Code #C8B310
A precise look at this Yellow color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.
YellowVivid
Color preview#C8B310
Conversions
Complete color values
Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.
HEX
#C8B310RGB
rgb(200, 179, 16)HSL
hsl(53.15 85.19% 42.35%)HSV
hsv(53.15 92% 78.43%)CMYKApproximate
0%, 10.5%, 92%, 21.57%Contrast report
Readability against white and black text
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Usage suggestions
Where can this color work?
This vivid Yellow tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.
Use #C8B310 for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.
Color harmony
Suggested palettes
Complementary palette
Analogous palette
Triadic palette
Monochrome scale
For designers and developers
CSS code example
.color-sample {
color: #C8B310;
background-color: #C8B3101A;
border-color: #C8B310;
}Frequently asked questions
What is the RGB value of #C8B310?
This color is RGB(200, 179, 16).
What is the HSL value of #C8B310?
Its value is HSL(53.15°, 85.19%, 42.35%).
Is #C8B310 suitable for text?
Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.