#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
RGB	rgb(192, 170, 55)
HSL	hsl(50, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(50, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 71.4%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.64, -4.68, 59.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.64, 59.31, 94.53°)
OKLab	oklab(73.67% -0.0187 0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(73.67% 0.133 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.8043, 40.2336, 9.4409)
Luminance	0.4023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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
##C0AA37	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

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

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