#C09B2B#C09B2B

#C09B2B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.130 H 89.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C09B2B
RGB	rgb(192, 155, 43)
HSL	hsl(45, 63%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(45, 78%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 77.6%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.61, 2.80, 59.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.61, 59.82, 87.32°)
OKLab	oklab(70.46% 0.0013 0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(70.46% 0.13 89.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.8977, 34.8258, 7.2217)
Luminance	0.3482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C09B2B #2B50C0

analogous

#C0512B #C09B2B #9AC02B

triadic

#C09B2B #2BC09B #9B2BC0

tetradic

#C09B2B #2BC051 #2B50C0 #C02B9A

square

#C09B2B #2BC051 #2B50C0 #C02B9A

split-complementary

#C09B2B #2B9AC0 #512BC0

monochromatic

#5C4A15 #8E7320 #C09B2B #D8B650 #E3CB82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#C09B2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#C09B2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C09B2B

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C09B2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C09B2B	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9915

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A431

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D08D85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c09b2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 155, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.130 89.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7b86d',
    500: '#c09b2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c09b2b;
$custom-light: #d7b86d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c09b2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.101,
    "s": 63.404,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70464,
    "c": 0.1304,
    "h": 89.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C09B2B

secondary

#7B8FCC

accent

#6AE641

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FBF6EC

border

#D4D0C7

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C09B2B

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

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