#C0AA66#C0AA66
#C0AA66 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.091 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C0AA66 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 170, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 42%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 47%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 46.9%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.12, -1.21, 37.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.12, 37.85, 91.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.2% -0.0033 0.0913) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.2% 0.091 92.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5124, 40.9168, 18.4369) |
| Luminance | 0.4092 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.62
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.18
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.31
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.96
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.64
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C0AA66 #667CC0
analogous
#C07D66 #C0AA66 #A9C066
triadic
#C0AA66 #66C0AA #AA66C0
tetradic
#C0AA66 #66C07D #667CC0 #C066A9
square
#C0AA66 #66C07D #667CC0 #C066A9
split-complementary
#C0AA66 #66A9C0 #7D66C0
monochromatic
#7A6832 #A58D44 #C0AA66 #D2C291 #E4DABD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#C0AA66 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.18
#C0AA66 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C0AA66
9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C0AA66 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C0AA66 | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.18 | 9.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A861
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAE68
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CDA099
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c0aa66; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 170, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.091 92.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5c393',
500: '#c0aa66',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c0aa66; $custom-light: #d5c393; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c0aa66",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 170,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.333,
"s": 41.667,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74204,
"c": 0.09134,
"h": 92.1
},
"luminance": 0.40915
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C0AA66
secondary
#AFB8D3
accent
#74D156
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF7F1
border
#D3D0CB
text
#14120D
muted
#83817E