#C0AE32#C0AE32

#C0AE32 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.139 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0AE32
RGB	rgb(192, 174, 50)
HSL	hsl(52, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(52, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 74%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.67, -7.02, 62.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.67, 62.40, 96.46°)
OKLab	oklab(74.48% -0.0259 0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(74.48% 0.139 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.4518, 41.7106, 9.0952)
Luminance	0.4171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0AE32 #3244C0

analogous

#C06732 #C0AE32 #8BC032

triadic

#C0AE32 #32C0AE #AE32C0

tetradic

#C0AE32 #32C067 #3244C0 #C0328B

square

#C0AE32 #32C067 #3244C0 #C0328B

split-complementary

#C0AE32 #328BC0 #6732C0

monochromatic

#5F5619 #8F8225 #C0AE32 #D4C55B #E1D68B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#C0AE32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#C0AE32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C0AE32

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0AE32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C0AE32	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)

#BFA91B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B03A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFA196

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0ae32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 174, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.139 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c573',
    500: '#c0ae32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0ae32;
$custom-light: #d7c573;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0ae32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.394,
    "s": 58.678,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74478,
    "c": 0.13901,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0AE32

secondary

#838CCB

accent

#5AE246

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0AE32

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

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