#C0A951#C0A951

#C0A951 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.111 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0A951
RGB	rgb(192, 169, 81)
HSL	hsl(48, 47%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(48, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 57.8%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.60, -2.51, 47.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.60, 47.75, 93.02°)
OKLab	oklab(73.71% -0.0094 0.111)
OKLCH	oklch(73.71% 0.111 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.4129, 40.1782, 13.5675)
Luminance	0.4018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0A951 #5168C0

analogous

#C07151 #C0A951 #9FC051

triadic

#C0A951 #51C0A9 #A951C0

tetradic

#C0A951 #51C071 #5168C0 #C0519F

square

#C0A951 #51C071 #5168C0 #C0519F

split-complementary

#C0A951 #519FC0 #7151C0

monochromatic

#6F6028 #9B8738 #C0A951 #D0BF7E #E1D5AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#C0A951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#C0A951 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C0A951

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0A951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C0A951	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A648

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAD55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE9E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0a951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 169, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.111 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c285',
    500: '#c0a951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0a951;
$custom-light: #d6c285;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0a951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.568,
    "s": 46.835,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73708,
    "c": 0.11143,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0A951

secondary

#9FA8CE

accent

#6DD651

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0A951

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

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