#C0A229#C0A229

#C0A229 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.135 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0A229
RGB	rgb(192, 162, 41)
HSL	hsl(48, 65%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(48, 79%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 78.6%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.43, -1.04, 62.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.43, 62.12, 90.96°)
OKLab	oklab(71.9% -0.0098 0.135)
OKLCH	oklch(71.9% 0.135 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.0608, 37.2093, 7.4328)
Luminance	0.3721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0A229 #2947C0

analogous

#C05629 #C0A229 #93C029

triadic

#C0A229 #29C0A2 #A229C0

tetradic

#C0A229 #29C056 #2947C0 #C02993

square

#C0A229 #29C056 #2947C0 #C02993

split-complementary

#C0A229 #2993C0 #5629C0

monochromatic

#5B4D13 #8E771E #C0A229 #D9BD4D #E4D080

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#C0A229 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#C0A229 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C0A229

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0A229	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C0A229	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B49F0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA831

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0948B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0a229;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 162, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.135 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7bd6d',
    500: '#c0a229',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0a229;
$custom-light: #d7bd6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0a229",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.079,
    "s": 64.807,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71898,
    "c": 0.13538,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0A229

secondary

#7889CC

accent

#61E840

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FBF6EC

border

#D4D0C7

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0A229

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

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