#C0AA3C#C0AA3C
#C0AA3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.129 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C0AA3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 170, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 69%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 68.7%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.67, -4.42, 57.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.67, 57.33, 94.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.71% -0.0174 0.1281) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.71% 0.129 97.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9303, 40.2840, 10.1044) |
| Luminance | 0.4028 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.93
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.54
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.26
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.84
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 6.04
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C0AA3C #3C52C0
analogous
#C0683C #C0AA3C #94C03C
triadic
#C0AA3C #3CC0AA #AA3CC0
tetradic
#C0AA3C #3CC068 #3C52C0 #C03C94
square
#C0AA3C #3CC068 #3C52C0 #C03C94
split-complementary
#C0AA3C #3C94C0 #683CC0
monochromatic
#63571F #91812D #C0AA3C #D0BF69 #DFD398
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#C0AA3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.06
#C0AA3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C0AA3C
9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C0AA3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C0AA3C | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.06 | 9.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA62D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AD42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF9D94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c0aa3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 170, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.129 97.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6c278',
500: '#c0aa3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c0aa3c; $custom-light: #d6c278; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c0aa3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 170,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50,
"s": 52.381,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73707,
"c": 0.12933,
"h": 97.7
},
"luminance": 0.40282
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C0AA3C
secondary
#8D98CA
accent
#64DC4C
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF7EE
border
#D4D0C9
text
#151209
muted
#83817B