#C09D31#C09D31

#C09D31 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.128 H 90.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C09D31
RGB	rgb(192, 157, 49)
HSL	hsl(45, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(45, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 74.5%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.17, 1.97, 58.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.17, 58.09, 88.05°)
OKLab	oklab(70.91% -0.0004 0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(70.91% 0.128 90.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.3516, 35.5443, 7.9566)
Luminance	0.3554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C09D31 #3154C0

analogous

#C05631 #C09D31 #9BC031

triadic

#C09D31 #31C09D #9D31C0

tetradic

#C09D31 #31C056 #3154C0 #C0319B

square

#C09D31 #31C056 #3154C0 #C0319B

split-complementary

#C09D31 #319BC0 #5631C0

monochromatic

#5E4D18 #8F7525 #C09D31 #D5B759 #E1CC8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#C09D31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#C09D31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C09D31

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C09D31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C09D31	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9B1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A537

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D09088

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c09d31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 157, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.128 90.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7b971',
    500: '#c09d31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c09d31;
$custom-light: #d7b971;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c09d31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.315,
    "s": 59.336,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70915,
    "c": 0.128,
    "h": 90.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C09D31

secondary

#8294CB

accent

#6CE345

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C09D31

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

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