#C0AC36#C0AC36

#C0AC36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.135 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C0AC36
RGBrgb(192, 172, 54)
HSLhsl(51, 56%, 48%)
HSVhsv(51, 72%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 10.4%, 71.9%, 24.7%)
CIE-LABlab(70.16, -5.78, 60.03)
CIE-LCHlch(70.16, 60.31, 95.50°)
OKLaboklab(74.08% -0.022 0.1331)
OKLCHoklch(74.08% 0.135 99.4)
XYZxyz(37.1584, 40.9796, 9.4419)
Luminance0.4098 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C0AC36 #364AC0
analogous
#C06736 #C0AC36 #8FC036
triadic
#C0AC36 #36C0AC #AC36C0
tetradic
#C0AC36 #36C067 #364AC0 #C0368F
square
#C0AC36 #36C067 #364AC0 #C0368F
split-complementary
#C0AC36 #368FC0 #6736C0
monochromatic
#60561B #908129 #C0AC36 #D2C261 #E0D490

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28
#C0AC36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20
#C0AC36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C0AC36
9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C0AC36#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C0AC361.002.289.209.20
#FFFFFF2.281.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2021.001.001.00
##0000009.2021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDA723
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AF3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF9F95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c0ac36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 172, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.135 99.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c475',
    500: '#c0ac36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c0ac36;
$custom-light: #d7c475;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c0ac36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.304,
    "s": 56.098,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74082,
    "c": 0.13494,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C0AC36
secondary
#8791CB
accent
#5EDF48
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8ED
border
#D4D1C8
text
#151209
muted
#83817B

Preview Lab

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#C0AC36 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva