#C0AE41#C0AE41

#C0AE41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.129 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0AE41
RGB	rgb(192, 174, 65)
HSL	hsl(51, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(51, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 66.1%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.78, -6.24, 56.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.78, 56.56, 96.33°)
OKLab	oklab(74.6% -0.022 0.127)
OKLCH	oklch(74.6% 0.129 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.8300, 41.8619, 11.0875)
Luminance	0.4186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0AE41 #4153C0

analogous

#C06E41 #C0AE41 #92C041

triadic

#C0AE41 #41C0AE #AE41C0

tetradic

#C0AE41 #41C06E #4153C0 #C04192

square

#C0AE41 #41C06E #4153C0 #C04192

split-complementary

#C0AE41 #4192C0 #6E41C0

monochromatic

#655C22 #938531 #C0AE41 #CFC26F #DED59D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#C0AE41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37

#C0AE41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C0AE41

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0AE41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C0AE41	1.00	2.24	9.37	9.37
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA933

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B047

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEA297

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0ae41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 174, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.129 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c57b',
    500: '#c0ae41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0ae41;
$custom-light: #d6c57b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0ae41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.496,
    "s": 50.198,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74595,
    "c": 0.12889,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0AE41

secondary

#929ACB

accent

#62DA4E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0AE41

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

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