#C0A138#C0A138

#C0A138 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.126 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0A138
RGB	rgb(192, 161, 56)
HSL	hsl(46, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(46, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 70.8%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.26, 0.16, 56.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.26, 56.36, 89.84°)
OKLab	oklab(71.79% -0.0048 0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(71.79% 0.126 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.1988, 36.9838, 9.0252)
Luminance	0.3698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0A138 #3857C0

analogous

#C05D38 #C0A138 #9BC038

triadic

#C0A138 #38C0A1 #A138C0

tetradic

#C0A138 #38C05D #3857C0 #C0389B

square

#C0A138 #38C05D #3857C0 #C0389B

split-complementary

#C0A138 #389BC0 #5D38C0

monochromatic

#61521C #91792A #C0A138 #D2B964 #DFCE93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#C0A138 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#C0A138 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C0A138

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0A138	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C0A138	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29F29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA83D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0948C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0a138;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 161, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.126 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7bc75',
    500: '#c0a138',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0a138;
$custom-light: #d7bc75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0a138",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.324,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71794,
    "c": 0.12583,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0A138

secondary

#8998CB

accent

#6BDE4A

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0A138

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

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