#C0AA3D#C0AA3D
#C0AA3D 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 | #C0AA3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 170, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 52%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 68%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 68.2%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.68, -4.36, 56.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.68, 56.92, 94.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.72% -0.0171 0.1275) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.72% 0.129 97.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9570, 40.2946, 10.2450) |
| Luminance | 0.4029 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.04
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.64
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.35
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.88
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.95
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C0AA3D #3D53C0
analogous
#C0693D #C0AA3D #94C03D
triadic
#C0AA3D #3DC0AA #AA3DC0
tetradic
#C0AA3D #3DC069 #3D53C0 #C03D94
square
#C0AA3D #3DC069 #3D53C0 #C03D94
split-complementary
#C0AA3D #3D94C0 #693DC0
monochromatic
#63581F #92812E #C0AA3D #D0BF6A #DFD399
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#C0AA3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.06
#C0AA3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C0AA3D
9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C0AA3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C0AA3D | 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)
#BAA62E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AD43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF9E94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c0aa3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 170, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.129 97.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6c378',
500: '#c0aa3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c0aa3d; $custom-light: #d6c378; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c0aa3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 170,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.924,
"s": 51.779,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73715,
"c": 0.12861,
"h": 97.7
},
"luminance": 0.40293
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C0AA3D
secondary
#8E99CA
accent
#65DB4D
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF7EE
border
#D4D0C9
text
#151209
muted
#83817B