#C09D34#C09D34

#C09D34 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.126 H 89.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C09D34
RGB	rgb(192, 157, 52)
HSL	hsl(45, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(45, 73%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 72.9%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.19, 2.11, 56.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.19, 56.94, 87.87°)
OKLab	oklab(70.94% 0.0004 0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(70.94% 0.126 89.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.4170, 35.5705, 8.3012)
Luminance	0.3557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C09D34 #3457C0

analogous

#C05734 #C09D34 #9DC034

triadic

#C09D34 #34C09D #9D34C0

tetradic

#C09D34 #34C057 #3457C0 #C0349D

square

#C09D34 #34C057 #3457C0 #C0349D

split-complementary

#C09D34 #349DC0 #5734C0

monochromatic

#604E1A #907627 #C09D34 #D3B65E #E0CC8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#C09D34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#C09D34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C09D34

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C09D34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C09D34	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)

#AF9B24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A539

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D09088

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c09d34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 157, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.126 89.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7b972',
    500: '#c09d34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c09d34;
$custom-light: #d7b972;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c09d34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 57.377,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70938,
    "c": 0.12614,
    "h": 89.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C09D34

secondary

#8596CB

accent

#6EE147

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C09D34

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

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