#C0A235#C0A235

#C0A235 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.128 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0A235
RGB	rgb(192, 162, 53)
HSL	hsl(47, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(47, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 72.4%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.51, -0.53, 57.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.51, 57.81, 90.52°)
OKLab	oklab(71.98% -0.0071 0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(71.98% 0.128 93.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.3030, 37.3062, 8.7088)
Luminance	0.3730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0A235 #3553C0

analogous

#C05C35 #C0A235 #99C035

triadic

#C0A235 #35C0A2 #A235C0

tetradic

#C0A235 #35C05C #3553C0 #C03599

square

#C0A235 #35C05C #3553C0 #C03599

split-complementary

#C0A235 #3599C0 #5C35C0

monochromatic

#60511B #907A28 #C0A235 #D3BA5F #E0CF8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#C0A235 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#C0A235 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C0A235

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0A235	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C0A235	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39F24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA83B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0958C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0a235;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 162, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.128 93.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7bd73',
    500: '#c0a235',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0a235;
$custom-light: #d7bd73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0a235",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.05,
    "s": 56.735,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71978,
    "c": 0.12844,
    "h": 93.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0A235

secondary

#8695CB

accent

#69E048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0A235

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

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