#C0A42E#C0A42E

#C0A42E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.134 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0A42E
RGB	rgb(192, 164, 46)
HSL	hsl(48, 61%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(48, 76%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 76%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.99, -1.91, 60.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.99, 60.93, 91.80°)
OKLab	oklab(72.35% -0.0118 0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(72.35% 0.134 95)
XYZ	xyz(35.5087, 37.9566, 8.0403)
Luminance	0.3795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0A42E #2E4AC0

analogous

#C05B2E #C0A42E #93C02E

triadic

#C0A42E #2EC0A4 #A42EC0

tetradic

#C0A42E #2EC05B #2E4AC0 #C02E93

square

#C0A42E #2EC05B #2E4AC0 #C02E93

split-complementary

#C0A42E #2E93C0 #5B2EC0

monochromatic

#5D5016 #8F7A22 #C0A42E #D6BD55 #E2D086

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#C0A42E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#C0A42E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C0A42E

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0A42E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C0A42E	1.00	2.44	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A117

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDA935

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0978D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0a42e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 164, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.134 95.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7be70',
    500: '#c0a42e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0a42e;
$custom-light: #d7be70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0a42e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.493,
    "s": 61.345,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72345,
    "c": 0.13397,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.37955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0A42E

secondary

#7E8DCC

accent

#62E443

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0A42E

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

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