#C0A552#C0A552

#C0A552 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.108 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0A552
RGB	rgb(192, 165, 82)
HSL	hsl(45, 47%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(45, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 57.3%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.55, -0.30, 46.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.55, 46.00, 90.38°)
OKLab	oklab(72.89% -0.0029 0.1075)
OKLCH	oklch(72.89% 0.108 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.7179, 38.7278, 13.5222)
Luminance	0.3873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0A552 #526DC0

analogous

#C06E52 #C0A552 #A4C052

triadic

#C0A552 #52C0A5 #A552C0

tetradic

#C0A552 #52C06E #526DC0 #C052A4

square

#C0A552 #52C06E #526DC0 #C052A4

split-complementary

#C0A552 #52A4C0 #6E52C0

monochromatic

#6F5E28 #9C8439 #C0A552 #D0BC7F #E1D4AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#C0A552 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#C0A552 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C0A552

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0A552	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C0A552	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A34A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAB55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE9A92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0a552;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 165, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.108 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6bf85',
    500: '#c0a552',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0a552;
$custom-light: #d6bf85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0a552",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.273,
    "s": 46.61,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72888,
    "c": 0.10754,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0A552

secondary

#9FABCE

accent

#72D652

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0A552

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

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