#C0A342#C0A342

#C0A342 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.120 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0A342
RGB	rgb(192, 163, 66)
HSL	hsl(46, 50%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(46, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 65.6%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.87, -0.35, 52.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.87, 52.71, 90.38°)
OKLab	oklab(72.3% -0.005 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(72.3% 0.12 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.8205, 37.7962, 10.5618)
Luminance	0.3779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0A342 #425FC0

analogous

#C06442 #C0A342 #9EC042

triadic

#C0A342 #42C0A3 #A342C0

tetradic

#C0A342 #42C064 #425FC0 #C0429E

square

#C0A342 #42C064 #425FC0 #C0429E

split-complementary

#C0A342 #429EC0 #6442C0

monochromatic

#665622 #947D31 #C0A342 #CFB970 #DFD09E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#C0A342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#C0A342 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C0A342

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0A342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C0A342	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A037

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA947

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF978E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0a342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 163, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.120 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6bd7b',
    500: '#c0a342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0a342;
$custom-light: #d6bd7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0a342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.19,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72298,
    "c": 0.11982,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0A342

secondary

#93A0CB

accent

#6EDA4E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0A342

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

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