#C0A649#C0A649

#C0A649 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.116 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0A649
RGB	rgb(192, 166, 73)
HSL	hsl(47, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(47, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 62%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.72, -1.50, 50.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.72, 50.49, 91.70°)
OKLab	oklab(72.99% -0.0075 0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(72.99% 0.116 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.5787, 38.9618, 11.8957)
Luminance	0.3896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0A649 #4963C0

analogous

#C06B49 #C0A649 #9EC049

triadic

#C0A649 #49C0A6 #A649C0

tetradic

#C0A649 #49C06B #4963C0 #C0499E

square

#C0A649 #49C06B #4963C0 #C0499E

split-complementary

#C0A649 #499EC0 #6B49C0

monochromatic

#6A5B25 #978234 #C0A649 #D0BC76 #DFD2A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#C0A649 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#C0A649 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C0A649

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0A649	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C0A649	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A33F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF9A92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0a649;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 166, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.116 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c07f',
    500: '#c0a649',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0a649;
$custom-light: #d6c07f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0a649",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.891,
    "s": 48.571,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72993,
    "c": 0.11621,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0A649

secondary

#98A4CC

accent

#6DD850

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0A649

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

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