#C0AA40#C0AA40

#C0AA40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.126 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0AA40
RGB	rgb(192, 170, 64)
HSL	hsl(50, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(50, 67%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 66.7%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.70, -4.19, 55.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.70, 55.68, 94.32°)
OKLab	oklab(73.74% -0.0163 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(73.74% 0.126 97.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.0401, 40.3279, 10.6825)
Luminance	0.4033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0AA40 #4056C0

analogous

#C06A40 #C0AA40 #96C040

triadic

#C0AA40 #40C0AA #AA40C0

tetradic

#C0AA40 #40C06A #4056C0 #C04096

square

#C0AA40 #40C06A #4056C0 #C04096

split-complementary

#C0AA40 #4096C0 #6A40C0

monochromatic

#645921 #928230 #C0AA40 #CFBE6E #DED39C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#C0AA40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#C0AA40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C0AA40

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0AA40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C0AA40	1.00	2.32	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA633

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF9E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0aa40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 170, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.126 97.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c37a',
    500: '#c0aa40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0aa40;
$custom-light: #d6c37a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0aa40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.688,
    "s": 50.394,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73741,
    "c": 0.12641,
    "h": 97.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0AA40

secondary

#919BCB

accent

#66DA4E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0AA40

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

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