#C0AE2B#C0AE2B

#C0AE2B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.143 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0AE2B
RGB	rgb(192, 174, 43)
HSL	hsl(53, 63%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(53, 78%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 77.6%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.63, -7.31, 64.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.63, 64.78, 96.48°)
OKLab	oklab(74.44% -0.0274 0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(74.44% 0.143 101)
XYZ	xyz(37.3121, 41.6547, 8.3598)
Luminance	0.4165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0AE2B #2B3DC0

analogous

#C0632B #C0AE2B #87C02B

triadic

#C0AE2B #2BC0AE #AE2BC0

tetradic

#C0AE2B #2BC063 #2B3DC0 #C02B87

square

#C0AE2B #2BC063 #2B3DC0 #C02B87

split-complementary

#C0AE2B #2B87C0 #632BC0

monochromatic

#5C5315 #8E8120 #C0AE2B #D8C850 #E3D782

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#C0AE2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#C0AE2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C0AE2B

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0AE2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C0AE2B	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFA90A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B035

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFA195

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0ae2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 174, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.143 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c56f',
    500: '#c0ae2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0ae2b;
$custom-light: #d7c56f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0ae2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.752,
    "s": 63.404,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74435,
    "c": 0.14289,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.41653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0AE2B

secondary

#7B85CC

accent

#55E641

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0AE2B

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

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