#C0AB38#C0AB38

#C0AB38 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.133 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0AB38
RGB	rgb(192, 171, 56)
HSL	hsl(51, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(51, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 70.8%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.91, -5.16, 59.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.91, 59.23, 95.00°)
OKLab	oklab(73.89% -0.02 0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(73.89% 0.133 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.0167, 40.6196, 9.6312)
Luminance	0.4062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0AB38 #384DC0

analogous

#C06738 #C0AB38 #91C038

triadic

#C0AB38 #38C0AB #AB38C0

tetradic

#C0AB38 #38C067 #384DC0 #C03891

square

#C0AB38 #38C067 #384DC0 #C03891

split-complementary

#C0AB38 #3891C0 #6738C0

monochromatic

#61571C #91812A #C0AB38 #D2C164 #DFD493

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#C0AB38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#C0AB38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C0AB38

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0AB38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C0AB38	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA727

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF9E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0ab38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 171, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.133 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c376',
    500: '#c0ab38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0ab38;
$custom-light: #d7c376;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0ab38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.735,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73886,
    "c": 0.13285,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0AB38

secondary

#8993CB

accent

#61DE4A

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0AB38

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

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