#C0A962#C0A962

#C0A962 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.095 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0A962
RGB	rgb(192, 169, 98)
HSL	hsl(45, 43%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(45, 49%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 49%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.80, -1.06, 39.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.80, 39.51, 91.54°)
OKLab	oklab(73.94% -0.0033 0.0947)
OKLCH	oklch(73.94% 0.095 92)
XYZ	xyz(38.1321, 40.4659, 17.3550)
Luminance	0.4046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0A962 #6279C0

analogous

#C07A62 #C0A962 #A8C062

triadic

#C0A962 #62C0A9 #A962C0

tetradic

#C0A962 #62C07A #6279C0 #C062A8

square

#C0A962 #62C07A #6279C0 #C062A8

split-complementary

#C0A962 #62A8C0 #7A62C0

monochromatic

#786630 #A38B42 #C0A962 #D2C18E #E3D9B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#C0A962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#C0A962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C0A962

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0A962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C0A962	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A75C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0a962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 169, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.095 92.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c290',
    500: '#c0a962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0a962;
$custom-light: #d5c290;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0a962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.319,
    "s": 42.727,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73935,
    "c": 0.09477,
    "h": 92
  },
  "luminance": 0.40464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0A962

secondary

#ACB5D2

accent

#74D355

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0A962

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

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