#C0A44A#C0A44A
#C0A44A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.114 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C0A44A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 164, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 48%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 61%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 61.5%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.21, -0.36, 49.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.21, 49.43, 90.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.59% -0.0041 0.1139) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.59% 0.114 92.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.2514, 38.2537, 11.9515) |
| Luminance | 0.3825 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.78
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.90
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.46
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.49
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.58
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C0A44A #4A66C0
analogous
#C0694A #C0A44A #A1C04A
triadic
#C0A44A #4AC0A4 #A44AC0
tetradic
#C0A44A #4AC069 #4A66C0 #C04AA1
square
#C0A44A #4AC069 #4A66C0 #C04AA1
split-complementary
#C0A44A #4AA1C0 #694AC0
monochromatic
#6B5A25 #988035 #C0A44A #D0BB77 #E0D2A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#C0A44A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.65
#C0A44A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C0A44A
8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C0A44A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C0A44A | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.65 | 8.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A241
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAA4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF9890
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c0a44a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 164, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.114 92.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6be80',
500: '#c0a44a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c0a44a; $custom-light: #d6be80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c0a44a",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 164,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.763,
"s": 48.361,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72588,
"c": 0.11395,
"h": 92.1
},
"luminance": 0.38252
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C0A44A
secondary
#99A5CD
accent
#70D850
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF6EF
border
#D4D0CA
text
#15120A
muted
#83817C