#C0AD43#C0AD43
#C0AD43 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.127 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C0AD43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 173, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 50%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 65%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 65.1%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.53, -5.59, 55.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.53, 55.38, 95.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.4% -0.02 0.1249) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.4% 0.127 99.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.6965, 41.5006, 11.3339) |
| Luminance | 0.4150 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.35
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.01
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.64
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.76
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.06
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C0AD43 #4356C0
analogous
#C06E43 #C0AD43 #94C043
triadic
#C0AD43 #43C0AD #AD43C0
tetradic
#C0AD43 #43C06E #4356C0 #C04394
square
#C0AD43 #43C06E #4356C0 #C04394
split-complementary
#C0AD43 #4394C0 #6E43C0
monochromatic
#665C22 #948532 #C0AD43 #CFC171 #DFD59F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#C0AD43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.30
#C0AD43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C0AD43
9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C0AD43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C0AD43 | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.30 | 9.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDA936
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AF49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CEA197
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c0ad43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 173, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.127 99.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6c57c',
500: '#c0ad43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c0ad43; $custom-light: #d6c57c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c0ad43",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 173,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.88,
"s": 49.801,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74401,
"c": 0.12653,
"h": 99.1
},
"luminance": 0.41499
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C0AD43
secondary
#949CCB
accent
#64D94E
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8EE
border
#D4D1C9
text
#15120A
muted
#83817C