#C0A440#C0A440

#C0A440 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.122 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0A440
RGB	rgb(192, 164, 64)
HSL	hsl(47, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(47, 67%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 66.7%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.12, -1.00, 53.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.12, 53.86, 91.07°)
OKLab	oklab(72.49% -0.0072 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(72.49% 0.122 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.9409, 38.1295, 10.3161)
Luminance	0.3813 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0A440 #405CC0

analogous

#C06440 #C0A440 #9CC040

triadic

#C0A440 #40C0A4 #A440C0

tetradic

#C0A440 #40C064 #405CC0 #C0409C

square

#C0A440 #40C064 #405CC0 #C0409C

split-complementary

#C0A440 #409CC0 #6440C0

monochromatic

#645621 #927D30 #C0A440 #CFBA6E #DED09C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#C0A440 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#C0A440 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C0A440

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0A440	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C0A440	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A134

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAA45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF988F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0a440;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 164, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.122 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6be7a',
    500: '#c0a440',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0a440;
$custom-light: #d6be7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0a440",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.875,
    "s": 50.394,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72487,
    "c": 0.12203,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0A440

secondary

#919ECB

accent

#6DDA4E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0A440

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

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