#C0AA36#C0AA36

#C0AA36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.133 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0AA36
RGB	rgb(192, 170, 54)
HSL	hsl(50, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(50, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 71.9%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.63, -4.73, 59.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.63, 59.69, 94.55°)
OKLab	oklab(73.66% -0.019 0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(73.66% 0.133 98.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.7806, 40.2241, 9.3160)
Luminance	0.4022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0AA36 #364CC0

analogous

#C06536 #C0AA36 #91C036

triadic

#C0AA36 #36C0AA #AA36C0

tetradic

#C0AA36 #36C065 #364CC0 #C03691

square

#C0AA36 #36C065 #364CC0 #C03691

split-complementary

#C0AA36 #3691C0 #6536C0

monochromatic

#60551B #908029 #C0AA36 #D2C061 #E0D390

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#C0AA36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#C0AA36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C0AA36

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0AA36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C0AA36	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)

#BBA624

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AD3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF9D93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0aa36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 170, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.133 98.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c275',
    500: '#c0aa36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0aa36;
$custom-light: #d7c275;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0aa36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.435,
    "s": 56.098,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7366,
    "c": 0.1334,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0AA36

secondary

#8792CB

accent

#60DF48

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0AA36

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

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