#C0AA4C#C0AA4C
#C0AA4C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.117 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C0AA4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 170, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 48%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 60%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 60.4%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.81, -3.41, 50.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.81, 50.40, 93.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.86% -0.0126 0.116) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.86% 0.117 96.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.4190, 40.4795, 12.6784) |
| Luminance | 0.4048 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.43
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.25
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.94
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.34
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 6.41
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C0AA4C #4C62C0
analogous
#C0704C #C0AA4C #9CC04C
triadic
#C0AA4C #4CC0AA #AA4CC0
tetradic
#C0AA4C #4CC070 #4C62C0 #C04C9C
square
#C0AA4C #4CC070 #4C62C0 #C04C9C
split-complementary
#C0AA4C #4C9CC0 #704CC0
monochromatic
#6C5E26 #998636 #C0AA4C #D0BF79 #E0D5A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#C0AA4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.10
#C0AA4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C0AA4C
9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C0AA4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C0AA4C | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.10 | 9.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA642
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAE50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE9E95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c0aa4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 170, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.117 96.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6c381',
500: '#c0aa4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c0aa4c; $custom-light: #d6c381; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c0aa4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 170,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.621,
"s": 47.934,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73861,
"c": 0.11668,
"h": 96.2
},
"luminance": 0.40478
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C0AA4C
secondary
#9BA4CD
accent
#6AD850
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF7EF
border
#D4D0CA
text
#15120B
muted
#83817C