#C09E33#C09E33

#C09E33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.127 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C09E33
RGB	rgb(192, 158, 51)
HSL	hsl(46, 58%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(46, 73%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 73.4%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.44, 1.53, 57.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.44, 57.57, 88.48°)
OKLab	oklab(71.14% -0.0014 0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(71.14% 0.127 90.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.5646, 35.9013, 8.2404)
Luminance	0.3590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C09E33 #3355C0

analogous

#C05733 #C09E33 #9BC033

triadic

#C09E33 #33C09E #9E33C0

tetradic

#C09E33 #33C057 #3355C0 #C0339B

square

#C09E33 #33C057 #3355C0 #C0339B

split-complementary

#C09E33 #339BC0 #5733C0

monochromatic

#5F4E19 #907626 #C09E33 #D4B75C #E1CC8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#C09E33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18

#C09E33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C09E33

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C09E33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C09E33	1.00	2.57	8.18	8.18
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09C22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A639

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D09189

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c09e33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 158, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.127 90.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7ba72',
    500: '#c09e33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c09e33;
$custom-light: #d7ba72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c09e33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.532,
    "s": 58.025,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71136,
    "c": 0.12732,
    "h": 90.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C09E33

secondary

#8495CB

accent

#6CE147

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C09E33

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

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