#C0A936#C0A936
#C0A936 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.133 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C0A936 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 169, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 56%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 72%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12%, 71.9%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.36, -4.20, 59.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.36, 59.39, 94.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.45% -0.0175 0.1315) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.45% 0.133 97.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.5938, 39.8506, 9.2537) |
| Luminance | 0.3985 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.51
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.12
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 4.89
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.32
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.62
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C0A936 #364DC0
analogous
#C06436 #C0A936 #92C036
triadic
#C0A936 #36C0A9 #A936C0
tetradic
#C0A936 #36C064 #364DC0 #C03692
square
#C0A936 #36C064 #364DC0 #C03692
split-complementary
#C0A936 #3692C0 #6436C0
monochromatic
#60551B #907F29 #C0A936 #D2C061 #E0D390
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#C0A936 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.97
#C0A936 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C0A936
8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C0A936 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C0A936 | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.97 | 8.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA524
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AD3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF9C92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c0a936; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 169, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.133 97.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7c274',
500: '#c0a936',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c0a936; $custom-light: #d7c274; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c0a936",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 169,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50,
"s": 56.098,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73449,
"c": 0.13264,
"h": 97.6
},
"luminance": 0.39849
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C0A936
secondary
#8792CB
accent
#62DF48
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF7ED
border
#D4D0C8
text
#151209
muted
#83817B