#C0AE3B#C0AE3B

#C0AE3B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.133 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0AE3B
RGB	rgb(192, 174, 59)
HSL	hsl(52, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(52, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 69.3%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.73, -6.58, 58.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.73, 59.01, 96.40°)
OKLab	oklab(74.54% -0.0237 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(74.54% 0.133 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.6654, 41.7960, 10.2203)
Luminance	0.4179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0AE3B #3B4DC0

analogous

#C06C3B #C0AE3B #90C03B

triadic

#C0AE3B #3BC0AE #AE3BC0

tetradic

#C0AE3B #3BC06C #3B4DC0 #C03B90

square

#C0AE3B #3BC06C #3B4DC0 #C03B90

split-complementary

#C0AE3B #3B90C0 #6C3BC0

monochromatic

#62591E #91842D #C0AE3B #D1C268 #DFD597

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#C0AE3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#C0AE3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C0AE3B

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0AE3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C0AE3B	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA92A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B042

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFA297

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0ae3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 174, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.133 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c578',
    500: '#c0ae3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0ae3b;
$custom-light: #d6c578;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0ae3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.88,
    "s": 52.988,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74544,
    "c": 0.13322,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0AE3B

secondary

#8C95CA

accent

#5FDC4B

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0AE3B

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

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