#C0AA33#C0AA33

#C0AA33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.135 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C0AA33
RGBrgb(192, 170, 51)
HSLhsl(51, 58%, 48%)
HSVhsv(51, 73%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 11.5%, 73.4%, 24.7%)
CIE-LABlab(69.61, -4.87, 60.62)
CIE-LCHlch(69.61, 60.82, 94.60°)
OKLaboklab(73.64% -0.0197 0.1338)
OKLCHoklch(73.64% 0.135 98.4)
XYZxyz(36.7123, 40.1968, 8.9563)
Luminance0.4019 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C0AA33 #3349C0
analogous
#C06333 #C0AA33 #90C033
triadic
#C0AA33 #33C0AA #AA33C0
tetradic
#C0AA33 #33C063 #3349C0 #C03390
square
#C0AA33 #33C063 #3349C0 #C03390
split-complementary
#C0AA33 #3390C0 #6333C0
monochromatic
#5F5419 #907F26 #C0AA33 #D4C15C #E1D48D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32
#C0AA33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04
#C0AA33 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C0AA33
9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C0AA33#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C0AA331.002.329.049.04
#FFFFFF2.321.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0421.001.001.00
##0000009.0421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA61F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AD3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF9D93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c0aa33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 170, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.135 98.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c273',
    500: '#c0aa33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c0aa33;
$custom-light: #d7c273;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c0aa33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.638,
    "s": 58.025,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73638,
    "c": 0.13528,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C0AA33
secondary
#848FCB
accent
#5FE147
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF7ED
border
#D4D0C8
text
#151208
muted
#83817B

Preview Lab

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#C0AA33 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva