#C09D32#C09D32

#C09D32 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.127 H 90.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C09D32
RGB	rgb(192, 157, 50)
HSL	hsl(45, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(45, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 74%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.18, 2.02, 57.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.18, 57.71, 88.00°)
OKLab	oklab(70.92% -0.0001 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(70.92% 0.127 90.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.3729, 35.5528, 8.0689)
Luminance	0.3555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C09D32 #3255C0

analogous

#C05632 #C09D32 #9CC032

triadic

#C09D32 #32C09D #9D32C0

tetradic

#C09D32 #32C056 #3255C0 #C0329C

square

#C09D32 #32C056 #3255C0 #C0329C

split-complementary

#C09D32 #329CC0 #5632C0

monochromatic

#5F4E19 #8F7525 #C09D32 #D4B65B #E1CC8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#C09D32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#C09D32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C09D32

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C09D32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C09D32	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)

#AF9B21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A538

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D09088

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c09d32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 157, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.127 90.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7b971',
    500: '#c09d32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c09d32;
$custom-light: #d7b971;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c09d32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.211,
    "s": 58.678,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70923,
    "c": 0.12739,
    "h": 90.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C09D32

secondary

#8395CB

accent

#6CE246

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C09D32

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

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