#C09E34#C09E34

#C09E34 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.127 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C09E34
RGB	rgb(192, 158, 52)
HSL	hsl(45, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(45, 73%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 72.9%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.45, 1.57, 57.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.45, 57.18, 88.42°)
OKLab	oklab(71.14% -0.0012 0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(71.14% 0.127 90.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.5869, 35.9102, 8.3578)
Luminance	0.3591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C09E34 #3456C0

analogous

#C05834 #C09E34 #9CC034

triadic

#C09E34 #34C09E #9E34C0

tetradic

#C09E34 #34C058 #3456C0 #C0349C

square

#C09E34 #34C058 #3456C0 #C0349C

split-complementary

#C09E34 #349CC0 #5834C0

monochromatic

#604F1A #907627 #C09E34 #D3B75E #E0CC8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#C09E34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18

#C09E34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C09E34

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C09E34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C09E34	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)

#B09C24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A63A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D09189

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c09e34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 158, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.127 90.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7ba72',
    500: '#c09e34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c09e34;
$custom-light: #d7ba72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c09e34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.429,
    "s": 57.377,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71143,
    "c": 0.12669,
    "h": 90.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C09E34

secondary

#8596CB

accent

#6CE147

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C09E34

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

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