#C09D2B#C09D2B

#C09D2B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.131 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C09D2B
RGB	rgb(192, 157, 43)
HSL	hsl(46, 63%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(46, 78%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 77.6%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.13, 1.72, 60.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.13, 60.26, 88.36°)
OKLab	oklab(70.88% -0.0017 0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(70.88% 0.131 90.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.2333, 35.4970, 7.3335)
Luminance	0.3549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C09D2B #2B4EC0

analogous

#C0522B #C09D2B #98C02B

triadic

#C09D2B #2BC09D #9D2BC0

tetradic

#C09D2B #2BC052 #2B4EC0 #C02B98

square

#C09D2B #2BC052 #2B4EC0 #C02B98

split-complementary

#C09D2B #2B98C0 #522BC0

monochromatic

#5C4B15 #8E7420 #C09D2B #D8B850 #E3CC82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#C09D2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#C09D2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C09D2B

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C09D2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C09D2B	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9B14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A532

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D08F87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c09d2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 157, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.131 90.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7b96d',
    500: '#c09d2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c09d2b;
$custom-light: #d7b96d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c09d2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.906,
    "s": 63.404,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70875,
    "c": 0.13143,
    "h": 90.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C09D2B

secondary

#7B8ECC

accent

#68E641

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FBF6EC

border

#D4D0C7

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C09D2B

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

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