#C0A230#C0A230

#C0A230 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.132 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0A230
RGB	rgb(192, 162, 48)
HSL	hsl(48, 60%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(48, 75%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 75%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.47, -0.76, 59.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.47, 59.69, 90.73°)
OKLab	oklab(71.94% -0.0083 0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(71.94% 0.132 93.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.1940, 37.2626, 8.1344)
Luminance	0.3726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0A230 #304EC0

analogous

#C05A30 #C0A230 #96C030

triadic

#C0A230 #30C0A2 #A230C0

tetradic

#C0A230 #30C05A #304EC0 #C03096

square

#C0A230 #30C05A #304EC0 #C03096

split-complementary

#C0A230 #3096C0 #5A30C0

monochromatic

#5E4F18 #8F7924 #C0A230 #D5BB58 #E1CF89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#C0A230 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#C0A230 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C0A230

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0A230	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C0A230	1.00	2.48	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B49F1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA837

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0958C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0a230;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 162, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.132 93.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7bd71',
    500: '#c0a230',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0a230;
$custom-light: #d7bd71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0a230",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.5,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71942,
    "c": 0.13152,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0A230

secondary

#8090CB

accent

#66E345

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0A230

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

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