#C0A545#C0A545

#C0A545 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.119 H 93.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0A545
RGB	rgb(192, 165, 69)
HSL	hsl(47, 49%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(47, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 64.1%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.42, -1.23, 51.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.42, 51.98, 91.35°)
OKLab	oklab(72.74% -0.0072 0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(72.74% 0.119 93.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.2692, 38.5483, 11.1592)
Luminance	0.3855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0A545 #4560C0

analogous

#C06745 #C0A545 #9DC045

triadic

#C0A545 #45C0A5 #A545C0

tetradic

#C0A545 #45C067 #4560C0 #C0459D

square

#C0A545 #45C067 #4560C0 #C0459D

split-complementary

#C0A545 #459DC0 #6745C0

monochromatic

#685923 #958033 #C0A545 #CFBB73 #DFD1A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#C0A545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#C0A545 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C0A545

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0A545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C0A545	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A23A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAA4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF9990

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0a545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 165, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.119 93.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6bf7d',
    500: '#c0a545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0a545;
$custom-light: #d6bf7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0a545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.829,
    "s": 49.398,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72743,
    "c": 0.1188,
    "h": 93.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0A545

secondary

#95A1CC

accent

#6DD94F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0A545

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

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