#C09E35#C09E35

#C09E35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.126 H 90.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C09E35
RGBrgb(192, 158, 53)
HSLhsl(45, 57%, 48%)
HSVhsv(45, 72%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 17.7%, 72.4%, 24.7%)
CIE-LABlab(66.46, 1.62, 56.77)
CIE-LCHlch(66.46, 56.79, 88.36°)
OKLaboklab(71.15% -0.0009 0.126)
OKLCHoklch(71.15% 0.126 90.4)
XYZxyz(34.6096, 35.9193, 8.4777)
Luminance0.3592 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C09E35 #3557C0
analogous
#C05935 #C09E35 #9CC035
triadic
#C09E35 #35C09E #9E35C0
tetradic
#C09E35 #35C059 #3557C0 #C0359C
square
#C09E35 #35C059 #3557C0 #C0359C
split-complementary
#C09E35 #359CC0 #5935C0
monochromatic
#604F1B #907728 #C09E35 #D3B75F #E0CC8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57
#C09E35 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18
#C09E35 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C09E35
8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C09E35#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C09E351.002.578.188.18
#FFFFFF2.571.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1821.001.001.00
##0000008.1821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09C26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A63A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D09189
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c09e35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 158, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.126 90.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7ba73',
    500: '#c09e35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c09e35;
$custom-light: #d7ba73;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c09e35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.324,
    "s": 56.735,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71151,
    "c": 0.12604,
    "h": 90.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C09E35
secondary
#8697CB
accent
#6DE048
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6ED
border
#D4D0C8
text
#151108
muted
#83807B

Preview Lab

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#C09E35 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva