#C0A533#C0A533

#C0A533 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.132 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0A533
RGB	rgb(192, 165, 51)
HSL	hsl(49, 58%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(49, 73%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 73.4%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.28, -2.22, 59.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.28, 59.38, 92.14°)
OKLab	oklab(72.59% -0.0122 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(72.59% 0.132 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.7928, 38.3577, 8.6498)
Luminance	0.3836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0A533 #334EC0

analogous

#C05F33 #C0A533 #94C033

triadic

#C0A533 #33C0A5 #A533C0

tetradic

#C0A533 #33C05F #334EC0 #C03394

square

#C0A533 #33C05F #334EC0 #C03394

split-complementary

#C0A533 #3394C0 #5F33C0

monochromatic

#5F5219 #907B26 #C0A533 #D4BD5C #E1D18D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#C0A533 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#C0A533 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C0A533

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0A533	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C0A533	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A220

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF988F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0a533;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 165, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.132 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7bf72',
    500: '#c0a533',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0a533;
$custom-light: #d7bf72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0a533",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.511,
    "s": 58.025,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72588,
    "c": 0.13168,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0A533

secondary

#8491CB

accent

#64E147

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0A533

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

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