#C0AA37#C0AA37

#C0AA37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.133 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C0AA37
RGBrgb(192, 170, 55)
HSLhsl(50, 55%, 48%)
HSVhsv(50, 71%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 11.5%, 71.4%, 24.7%)
CIE-LABlab(69.64, -4.68, 59.13)
CIE-LCHlch(69.64, 59.31, 94.53°)
OKLaboklab(73.67% -0.0187 0.1314)
OKLCHoklch(73.67% 0.133 98.1)
XYZxyz(36.8043, 40.2336, 9.4409)
Luminance0.4023 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C0AA37 #374DC0
analogous
#C06537 #C0AA37 #91C037
triadic
#C0AA37 #37C0AA #AA37C0
tetradic
#C0AA37 #37C065 #374DC0 #C03791
square
#C0AA37 #37C065 #374DC0 #C03791
split-complementary
#C0AA37 #3791C0 #6537C0
monochromatic
#61561C #908029 #C0AA37 #D2C062 #E0D392

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32
#C0AA37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05
#C0AA37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C0AA37
9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C0AA37#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C0AA371.002.329.059.05
#FFFFFF2.321.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0521.001.001.00
##0000009.0521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA625
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AD3E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF9D93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c0aa37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 170, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.133 98.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c275',
    500: '#c0aa37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c0aa37;
$custom-light: #d7c275;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c0aa37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.365,
    "s": 55.466,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73667,
    "c": 0.13274,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C0AA37
secondary
#8893CB
accent
#61DF49
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF7ED
border
#D4D0C8
text
#151209
muted
#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0AA37

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#C0AA37 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva