#C0A72A#C0A72A

#C0A72A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.138 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0A72A
RGB	rgb(192, 167, 42)
HSL	hsl(50, 64%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(50, 78%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 78.1%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.76, -3.66, 62.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.76, 63.09, 93.33°)
OKLab	oklab(72.95% -0.0172 0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(72.95% 0.138 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.9768, 39.0130, 7.8253)
Luminance	0.3901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0A72A #2A43C0

analogous

#C05C2A #C0A72A #8EC02A

triadic

#C0A72A #2AC0A7 #A72AC0

tetradic

#C0A72A #2AC05C #2A43C0 #C02A8E

square

#C0A72A #2AC05C #2A43C0 #C02A8E

split-complementary

#C0A72A #2A8EC0 #5C2AC0

monochromatic

#5C5014 #8E7B1F #C0A72A #D8C14F #E3D381

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#C0A72A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#C0A72A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C0A72A

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0A72A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C0A72A	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A30C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAB33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D09A8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0a72a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 167, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.138 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c06e',
    500: '#c0a72a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0a72a;
$custom-light: #d7c06e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0a72a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 64.103,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72949,
    "c": 0.13817,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0A72A

secondary

#7A87CC

accent

#5CE741

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0A72A

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

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