#C0AD3E#C0AD3E
#C0AD3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.130 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C0AD3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 173, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 51%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 68%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 67.7%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.49, -5.89, 57.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.49, 57.47, 95.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.36% -0.0214 0.1285) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.36% 0.13 99.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5530, 41.4431, 10.5778) |
| Luminance | 0.4144 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.76
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.48
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.16
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.27
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 6.02
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C0AD3E #3E51C0
analogous
#C06C3E #C0AD3E #92C03E
triadic
#C0AD3E #3EC0AD #AD3EC0
tetradic
#C0AD3E #3EC06C #3E51C0 #C03E92
square
#C0AD3E #3EC06C #3E51C0 #C03E92
split-complementary
#C0AD3E #3E92C0 #6C3EC0
monochromatic
#635A20 #92832F #C0AD3E #CFC16C #DED49A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#C0AD3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.29
#C0AD3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C0AD3E
9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C0AD3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C0AD3E | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.29 | 9.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDA82F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AF44
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CFA196
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c0ad3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 173, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.130 99.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6c579',
500: '#c0ad3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c0ad3e; $custom-light: #d6c579; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c0ad3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 173,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.231,
"s": 51.181,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74357,
"c": 0.13028,
"h": 99.4
},
"luminance": 0.41441
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C0AD3E
secondary
#8F98CA
accent
#62DB4D
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8EE
border
#D4D1C9
text
#151209
muted
#83817B