#C0AE2F#C0AE2F
#C0AE2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.141 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C0AE2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 174, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 61%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 76%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 75.5%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.65, -7.15, 63.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.65, 63.45, 96.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.46% -0.0265 0.1382) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.46% 0.141 100.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3892, 41.6856, 8.7655) |
| Luminance | 0.4168 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 2.24
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 3.23
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.81
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 4.02
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.13
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 5.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C0AE2F #2F41C0
analogous
#C0662F #C0AE2F #89C02F
triadic
#C0AE2F #2FC0AE #AE2FC0
tetradic
#C0AE2F #2FC066 #2F41C0 #C02F89
square
#C0AE2F #2FC066 #2F41C0 #C02F89
split-complementary
#C0AE2F #2F89C0 #662FC0
monochromatic
#5E5517 #8F8123 #C0AE2F #D6C656 #E2D788
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#C0AE2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.34
#C0AE2F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C0AE2F
9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C0AE2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C0AE2F | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.34 | 9.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFA915
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B038
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CFA196
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c0ae2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 174, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.141 100.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7c571',
500: '#c0ae2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c0ae2f; $custom-light: #d7c571; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c0ae2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 174,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.552,
"s": 60.669,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74459,
"c": 0.14074,
"h": 100.9
},
"luminance": 0.41684
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C0AE2F
secondary
#7F89CB
accent
#58E444
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8ED
border
#D4D1C8
text
#151208
muted
#83817B