#C09C2E#C09C2E

#C09C2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.129 H 89.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C09C2E
RGB	rgb(192, 156, 46)
HSL	hsl(45, 61%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(45, 76%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 76%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.89, 2.38, 58.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.89, 58.97, 87.69°)
OKLab	oklab(70.69% 0.0005 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(70.69% 0.129 89.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.1218, 35.1828, 7.5780)
Luminance	0.3518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C09C2E #2E52C0

analogous

#C0532E #C09C2E #9BC02E

triadic

#C09C2E #2EC09C #9C2EC0

tetradic

#C09C2E #2EC053 #2E52C0 #C02E9B

square

#C09C2E #2EC053 #2E52C0 #C02E9B

split-complementary

#C09C2E #2E9BC0 #532EC0

monochromatic

#5D4C16 #8F7422 #C09C2E #D6B655 #E2CB86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#C09C2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#C09C2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C09C2E

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C09C2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C09C2E	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9A1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A434

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D08E87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c09c2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 156, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.129 89.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7b86f',
    500: '#c09c2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c09c2e;
$custom-light: #d7b86f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c09c2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.205,
    "s": 61.345,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70689,
    "c": 0.12924,
    "h": 89.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C09C2E

secondary

#7E91CC

accent

#6BE443

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C09C2E

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

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